Is sustainability certification for biochar the answer to environmental risks?

Biochar has the potential to make a major contribution to the mitigation of climate change, and enhancement of plant production. However, in order for biochar to fulfill this promise, the industry and regulating bodies must take steps to manage potential environmental threats and address negative pe...

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Main Authors: Annette L. Cowie, Adriana E. Downie, Brendan H. George, Bhupinder-Pal Singh, Lukas Van Zwieten, Deborah O'Connell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2012-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2012000500002&lng=en&tlng=en