Biochar: Grow Bigger, Better Veggies While Slowing Global Warming

Friday, September 19, 2008 - 12:21 in Earth & Climate

Biochar, the product of a slow-burning charcoal-creation process using sticks and wood scraps, can vastly improve soils for growing food and other plants. Because it sequesters carbon, it could also help mitigate global warming.

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