The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) and climate technology company Planboo have announced a pilot project that aims to produce ...

A new study published in Biochar reveals that biochar, a carbon rich soil amendment widely used to improve soil health and reduce pollution, continues to influence the movement of veterinary ...

In an innovative twist to sustainable agriculture, a new study reveals how sugarcane waste can be transformed into biochar—a ...

In the quest for climate solutions, Pat Jones, the president of Clean Maine Carbon, is among the Maine entrepreneurs banking on this charcoal-like substance. They say it can bind up carbon for decades ...

What is biochar? And could it be used by Australian farmers to sequester carbon, save water and fertilisers, and increase soil microbial life? It may have become a political sound bite of late, but ...

A form of charcoal that promises to be a highly effective method of carbon storage needs three to five years more research before Australian farmers could start using it, says one researcher. The ...

Twelve countries have the technical ability to sequester over 20% of their current total greenhouse gas emissions by converting crop residues to biochar. Bhutan leads the way with the potential to ...

A research team has highlighted the potential of biochar as an effective additive to enhance the composting process.

RMIT researchers turned spent coffee grounds into biochar and replaced up to 15 percent of sand in concrete, boosting strength by 30 percent.

Biochar's benefits for long-term storage of carbon and nitrogen on American farms are clear, but new research shows it can help farmers save money on irrigation as well. The abstract benefits of ...