Regenerative farming: fixing food systems through soil
On a Central Florida farm, ancient practices build resilience in the fields and local food system.
Tag: biochar
One of the biggest microplastic pollution sources isn’t straws or grocery bags – it’s your tires
Most tires are made of synthetic rubber that sheds particles of microplastics over time.
Old and dying citrus groves being converted into tool for water and soil restoration: biochar
Biochar is a charcoal-like substance created by heating organic material, like citrus trees, without oxygen.
Beyond the burn: Harvesting dead wood to reduce wildfires
Effective wildfire management reduces risks, lowers carbon emissions and enhances carbon storage to combat global warming.
‘Waste is only waste if we discard it’ — A Q&A on the benefits of a circular economy
Jason E. Dodier of GRAIN Ecosystem says that a circular economy is about rethinking the use of resources from the start.
Biochar: A game changer for Florida’s climate change challenges?
Biochar is a charcoal-like material that sequesters carbon and increases nutrient availability, water retention and crop yields.
Is biochar the answer to reducing CO2 emissions in concrete?
When biochar is added to cement, it is able to suck up a percentage of its weight in carbon dioxide ...