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

Researchers from the University of Waterloo have discovered that a special form of charcoal is highly effective at absorbing ...

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

Biochar has long been recognized for its ability to improve soil health and sequester carbon. But its potential as a ...

Biochar has long been recognized for its ability to improve soil health and sequester carbon. But its potential as a permanent CO2 removal solution has been underestimated in conventional models.

Based on European emissions of about 1.1 gigatonnes of carbon per year, we estimate that biochar could offset around 9% of Europe's emissions. We suggest that biochar should be added to the ...

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar. When they mixed biochar into ...

By Choki Wangmo A recent study reveals Bhutan’s potential to store 68% of its greenhouse gas emissions by converting crop residues into biochar, the highest among 12 countries noted in the report.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – Google announced its first venture into India’s carbon dioxide removal (CDR) sector through a deal with Varaha, an Indian supplier based in Gurugram, to purchase carbon credits.

The credits from Varaha’s industrial biochar project in the western Indian state of Gujarat will be delivered in 2030. The deal represents the largest biochar removal transaction to date. Full ...