A new study reveals that converting agricultural waste into biochar could significantly reduce emissions of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas, from forest soils. The findings offer a promising ...

Engineers have developed an innovative concrete mix that is not only stronger than conventional concrete but also actively removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. A new report in Carbon Research ...

India’s Steel Ministry is looking at the use of bamboo and other biomass sources as low carbon emitting alternatives in steel-making. Policy decisions could be worked on, if required, Secretary ...

Meet an organic farmer who produces biochar from bamboo. The charcoal-like substance is made from organic waste and can improve soil quality. Because it can store large amounts of carbon, it could ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday inaugurated the state''s first community-focused Biochar production unit at Umsli village in Ri Bhoi district.

Panaji: Declaring bamboo as “the best plant in the world for carbon sequestration”, bamboo scientist Dr Bharathi Nambi on Friday outlined a roadmap to transform Goa into a carbon-neutral state ...

The steel industry relies heavily on coal and coke as primary fuels. It also contributes to a significant 8 % of total carbon emissions. Lack of mature low carbon emission technologies, huge ...

Structural engineer Ahmad Mazlan Othman’s love affair with bamboo started in 2013 when he was visiting Vietnam. The former president of the Malaysian Bamboo Society was exploring Ho Chi Minh City when ...