A new study shows biochar to be far more effective at long-term carbon storage than previously thought. The study reveals ...

While efforts to tackle global warming and atmospheric carbon have taken various forms, biochar stands out for its dual ...

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers at ...

Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the DDT toxin by binding it with biochar.

Biochar decomposes very slowly in soil, and the researchers expect the effect of the treatment to last for a long time -- perhaps for decades. They will continue sampling at the site for several ...

American BioCarbon’s 100% biochar soil enhancer for healthy growth and carbon capture was listed by OMRI for crop fertilizers ...

Google has agreed to purchase 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal credits from Indian startup Varaha, its first such deal ...

Biochar, similar to charcoal, is produced from organic waste through pyrolysis, a process that operates without oxygen. This ...

When they mixed biochar into contaminated soil at a former tree nursery, DDT uptake by earthworms in the soil was halved. This method may enable the growing of certain crops on land that is ...