Can ‘biochar’ save the planet?

CNN: Over the railroad tracks, near Agriculture Drive on the University of Georgia campus, sits a unique machine that may hold one of the solutions to big environmental problems like energy, food production and even global climate change. Biochar’s high carbon content and porous nature can help soil retain water, nutrients, protect soil microbes. "This machine right here is our baby," said UGA research engineer Brian Bibens, who is one of a handful of researchers around the world …

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