Published On Aug 3, 2016
How farming companies are using a carbon rich material to enhance soils and purify waste water.
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Like the ancient Amazonians of centuries past, farming companies today are using a carbon-rich material to enhance soils or purify polluted waste water. It’s called “biochar.” We take you to Florida, where farmers and geochemists are creating biochar through an age-old practice.
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