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WHAT’S BIOCHAR? HOW TO STABILIZE CARBON IN YOUR SOIL
Biochar, otherwise known as charcoal, is an age-old method of increasing soil health. Learn more about the science and how to make your own biochar…
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US Forest Service: Biochar is a Wood Innovation Success Story
Thanks to USBI, Biochar Is a US Forest Service Wood Innovation Success Story
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Urban Bioenergy-Biochar: An Opportunity Assessment for Municipalities
The Urban Sustainability Directors Network in collaboration with the cities of Boulder, Helsinki, Minneapolis, and Stockholm engaged the Ithaka…
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How to Charge Biochar
The simplest and most efficient method to biocharge your biochar is to simply mix it into your compost piles, stacking functions to benefit both the…
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Dwelling on Drawdown – Part I
Follow Kathleen Draper's biochar home building project to learn more about how she has stashed carbon in every nook and cranny of her new home!
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Dwelling on Drawdown – Draining the Swamp
Follow Kathleen Draper's biochar home building project to learn more about how she has stashed carbon in every nook and cranny of her new home!
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Dwelling on Drawdown - Part III - Carbon Walls
Converting walls to carbon caches could be compelling when you consider just how much wall space there is in the average US home.
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Opportunities and uses of biochar on forest sites in North America [Chapter 15]
Biochar may be useful for restoring or revitalizing degraded forest soils and help with carbon sequestration, nutrient leaching losses, and reducing…
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Down to Earth - Biomass to Biochar and Storing Carbon in the Forest Soils
Prescribed burns are a recognized method for building healthy fire resilient forests. In this March 2021 webinar, the Redwood Forest Foundation,…
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The Devil is in the Process: Co-composting Biochar Could Benefit Crop Growth and the Environment
Biochar has the potential to sequester carbon and improve the properties of soils when used as an agricultural amendment.