A technology has been developed to quickly convert livestock manure, a significant issue in animal farming, into valuable "black gold" rich in carbon within a day. Dr. Yoo Ji-ho and his research team ...

Research between Penn State and some European institutions is trying to identify risks associated with biochar to make a ...

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Scientists have long recognized biochar's potential to enhance soil fertility and sequester carbon. However, the precise ...

Emerging pollutants such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, and industrial chemicals are increasingly detected in water ...

Biochar could scale using crops grown on abandoned land, offering a low-cost way to remove carbon and improve soil health.

Biochar is a “charcoal-like substance that’s made by burning organic material from agricultural and forestry wastes (also called biomass) in a controlled process called pyrolysis,” according to ...

A research team has developed a highly efficient biochar-supported catalyst that can convert biomass-derived chemicals into valuable industrial ...