HIGHLAND PARK Fla. — A Florida nonprofit is on a mission to revive the state’s farmland with sustainability in mind. Biotech Applied Research is turning waste into “biochar,” a charcoal-like material.

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The biochar industry is well-known in Europe, while the U.S. is just getting started. Pyreg clients include projects in Maine, California, Pennsylvania, Indiana and Florida.

Concerning proving the power of biochar beyond net zero, Alastair Collier, Chief R&D Officer, and Dr Sally Wilkinson, Lead ...

Filling abandoned oil and gas wells with bio-oil made from plant-based leftovers like corn stalks and forest debris could ...

The world’s growing livestock industry produces millions of tons of animal manure every year, creating both environmental and ...

Pastures keep people fed, but the soil beneath them takes a beating. In many limestone-rich areas known as karst, repeated grazing can strip away soil carbon and make the ground less fertile. A new ...

Combined with bacteria, biochar could become an effective one-two punch to keep PCBs out of our air. The biochar provides a safe habitat for the bacteria, and it can attract PCBs from sediment through ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The efficient handling of agricultural waste is rapidly gaining worldwide recognition.