per acre. In the scientific literature, crop yield responses to biochar applications average just 2.8% and vary greatly; a recent analysis of 507 greenhouse and field trials indicated that 22% of ...

Farmers scorch weeds, husks and other biomass to create biochar, then tuck it into the soil to boost crop yields and lock that carbon out of the atmosphere.

Leaders on the project say the facility will remove more than 3,500 tons of carbon dioxide from the air a year — the ...

Improve your soil by making biochar in the ground. DIY biochar enhances nutrient availability and also enables soil to retain nutrients longer. Last year, I committed one of the great sins of ...

Heat that biomass up without fully consuming it and it turns to nearly pure carbon known as biochar, which farmers soak in compost or fertilizer to “charge” it with nutrients, then add to ...

Engineers at RMIT University have developed an innovative approach to concrete that could yield major performance boosts in c ...

Will Brownback of Spiral Path Farm in Perry County, Pennsylvania has been using biochar for more than a decade to help foster ...

Factors such as government incentives for carbon credits, advancements in biochar production technologies, and expanding applications in wastewater treatment and industrial sectors offer lucrative ...

In January, Qualterra announced a significant expansion of its production capabilities with the acquisition of an agricultural campus in Mabton, Washington, that was made possible through investment ...

After three public meetings of the Fire Safety Advisory Committee (FSAC), during which refinement and discussion occurred, ...

The department concluded without the information, “DEC cannot fully evaluate the SBS application.” The Planning Board members and Ray Apy, CEO of Saratoga Biochar, could not be immediately ...