Why Gardeners Swear by Biochar — And How You Can Make Your Own originally appeared on Dengarden. It's possible you've heard of biochar or know someone who uses it, but if you're reading this, then you ...

Biochar is a form of charcoal (mostly carbon) produced by heating organic matter in the absence of oxygen, a process called pyrolysis. This avoids the production of carbon dioxide and locks up the ...

A new comprehensive study highlights the remarkable potential of engineered biochar, a carbon-rich product derived from plant ...

A Brazilian researcher is working with Mexican farmers to test soils using biochar: a carbon-rich material showing promise in increasing water retention and fertility. Biochar is a porous, solid ...

Engineered biochar, a modified carbon material from waste biomass, is a powerful tool for removing organic pollutants from wastewater ...

Industrial dyes used in textiles, plastics, paper, and cosmetics make wastewater vividly colored and potentially toxic. Many ...

FRANKLIN, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In conjunction with the celebration of Earth Day today, Aries Clean Energy is pleased to announce that its Aries GREEN™ biochar product has earned the U.S. Department ...

Plant and Soil, Vol. 395, No. 1/2, Part I: Special Issue Biochar and the Plant-Soil Interface (October 2015), pp. 125-140 (16 pages) Aims Biochar affects the progress of plant diseases caused by ...

CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VGrid Energy Systems, a California-based clean energy producer, announced today it now offers its Persist™ Premium Biochar in a new formulation: Micronized Biochar.

A new study finds that rinsing biochar removes dissolved organics - the key to trapping toxic lead and cleaning contaminated ...