https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0959652616322181#! “Due to the realisation of the reinforcement potential of waste based biochar and wool in polymeric composites, in the recent past, their individual flammability, thermal and mechanical properties were determined. Composites were manufactured with biochar and with both biochar … Continue reading
Nice article here, just published in October edition of Grapegrower & Winemaker www.winetitles.com.au … Continue reading
Make Your Own Biochar for Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration … Continue reading
Eugenie Sage, Minister of Conservation and Associate Minister for the Environment learns about pyrolysis and biochar from Jessica Lunsford, BNNZ member and Lincoln University masters student. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-6707368701328445440-yK1w … Continue reading
The Opportunities Party is the only NZ political party (that I’m aware of) that has been looking at biochar as a potential climate change policy initiative. They have released a very well researched and written comment piece which I have … Continue reading
This workshop grew from interest at the Quorum Sense FB page. QS are focused on Regenerative Agriculture which is a hot topic in NZ right now. Check out the recent posts on the BNNZ FB page You can sign up … Continue reading
It is nearly two years since Dennis Enright and I completed a biochar workshop tour around NZ. We conducted five workshops (Cromwell, Nelson, Waihi, Waiuku and Gisborne) over a period of three weeks. Our plans to report on each workshop … Continue reading
How to make a charbecue Apologies to Dennis & Sharon… I was a bit slow finding this… … Continue reading
Samuel Robb and Stephen Joseph have pulled together some very interesting economic case studies that provide insight and guidance for biochar applications in NZ. Eight case studies are featured: beef (2); avocado; potato; cucumber; zucchini; golf courses; saline soil. From … Continue reading