A new study reports that specially engineered biochar can significantly improve compost quality by reducing nitrogen loss and accelerating the formation of stable humic substances. The findings offer ...

A new study by researchers from Sichuan Agricultural University and international collaborators provides the most comprehensive evidence to date that biochar, a charcoal-like substance made from ...

Biochar is gaining popularity with viticulturists for its ability to sequester carbon and improve soil health, but researchers are still learning when and where it’s most ...

Shannon Speir, PhD, assistant professor of water quality at the University of Arkansas (U of A), received a $1.9 million, three-year grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to study ...

A new study has introduced a more accurate way to evaluate how biochar interacts with water, offering important insights for agriculture, soil ...

Tree saplings planted with biochar added to the soil grow 50% more than saplings planted without biochar, according to new research from Aston ...

Biochar is often seen as a climate solution, but a new study shows it can either cut or boost nitrous oxide emissions depending on the soil.

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 ...

A University of Arkansas researcher recently received nearly $1.9 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...

Coral Gables is cashing a $1.5 million check from Miami‑Dade County while holding on to a key piece of land that could soon ...