Biochar: Ancient Soil Fix Now Leading Climate Revolution
Biochar—charcoal produced from organic waste—is experiencing a renaissance as a dual-purpose climate solution that sequesters carbon for centuries while dramatically improving soil fertility and crop yields. Ancient Amazonian terra preta soils prove its long-term stability, and modern science has quantified the benefits: biochar now represents 86% of all delivered carbon removals globally, with market value jumping from $15M to $180M in two years. From low-tech backyard production to industri...