New company aims to commercialize technology that makes charcoal from woody wastes, a method to improve soil and sequester carbon from the atmosphere. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green ...

Soil contamination by cadmium is a growing global challenge that threatens food safety, agricultural productivity, and ...

Biochar is a high-carbon, fine-grained residue that is produced via pyrolysis. Image by K.salo.85 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0 Biochar is a high-carbon, fine-grained residue that is produced via pyrolysis ...

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.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Peter Marshall jokes that his biochar machines are made of old U boats, such is their submarine shape and their early industrial look.

ESTACADA — An excavator rumbled over a pile of dead tree branches, limbs and woody debris in the Mount Hood National Forest east of Estacada, where the Riverside Fire began Sept. 8 and quickly ...