Source: extension.colostate.edu Published: February 8, 2017 Research comparing biochar to other soil amendments for restoring closed forest roads. By M. Ramlow, C.M.H. Keske, M.F. Cotrufo Quick Facts Biochar shows promise for a variety of applications — such as...
Source: permaculturenews.org Published: August 24, 2016 Darren North Whenever we hear the word biochar, most of us are thinking that this is not a climate-friendly method since it undergoes combustion process and can aggravate greenhouse effect. Though this is a...
Source: capitalpress.com Published: September 2, 2016 Wilson Biochar Associates Kelpie Wilson heads a project in Southern Oregon in which farmers are making biochar and applying it to their soil. Eric Mortenson Calling Kelpie Wilson a “biochar believer” isn’t a joke....
Source: biochar-international.org Published: February 7, 2017 Sustainable biochar is a powerfully simple tool to address some of the most urgent environmental problems of our time: Climate Change Sustainable biochar can be used now to help combat climate change by...
Source: deeproots.co.nz Published: February 7, 2017 By Katerina Seligman Here’s how it works in a nutshell: Charcoal has been used as a soil amendment for thousands of years. The rich black soils of the Amazonians supported huge populations on what otherwise would...
Source: homeadvisor.com Published: January 25, 2017 Recycling has become a popular way for people to reduce trash that goes into landfills and help the environment. Many people routinely take actions like separating out their paper, plastics, and metals, dropping off...
Source: psmag.com Published: November 8, 2016 A worker burns sugarcane waste, part of the process in making biochar, at the Eco Fuel Africa factory in Lugazi, Uganda Kate Wheeling Climate delegates from around the globe have converged on the COP22 Village in...
Source: fastcoexist.com Published: September 6, 2016 [Photo: ThamKC/iStock] As the world runs out of lithium supply, better and more economical recycling methods are sorely needed. By Adele Peters The lithium inside your smartphone battery probably came from a huge...
Source: globalcompostproject.org Published: August 24, 2016 Here in San Francisco, residents are given a free bin to collect compost materials. This is in an effort to eliminate all waste in landfills. Tara explains how you can make your own compost bin right in your...
