Douglas County is throwing its weight behind a new plant in Sedalia that officials say can turn mountains of leftover wood from forest thinning and wildfire mitigation into a soil product, while ...
Biochar as a material is not novel. It has been produced by humans for more than 2,000 years. But churning out the material ...
Each year, more than 1.5 billion tons of agricultural waste is produced globally, a volume that continues to rise as food demand increases. Traditional waste disposal methods—including landfilling and ...
A research team shows that a low-cost, sustainable soil amendment—hemp-derived biochar fortified with iron—can substantially ...
Biochar is a carbon-containing material formed by the pyrolysis of biomass under anoxic conditions. It features a well-developed pore structure and excellent adsorption performance, and holds ...
Recycling rates have stagnated in the United States despite the positive benefits recycling offers local economies. It reduces pollution and production of virgin plastics, while creating jobs and ...