Update of the GIZ-HERA publication‚ microgasification - cooking with gas from biomass

"If you are involved with any cookstoves that are micro-gasifiers, please read the message below about getting the updated news submitted for a revised edition about those stoves (many of which produce charcoal/biochar.)
If you are not familiar with the first edition (January 2011), you can see it on the Internet at the link provided below."

http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/biochar/conversations/topics/15591
 

Biochar used to produce supercapacitors

"Researchers report that wood-biochar supercapacitors can produce as much power as today’s activated-carbon supercapacitors at a fraction of the cost."

Read more: http://www.theengineer.co.uk/energy-and-environment/news/biochar-used-to-produce-supercapacitors/1017349.article#ixzz2iyzhDkTf

Stephen Joseph - Biochar R&D in Asia and Australia

This is a followup to my earlier post on the British Biochar Foundation conference video coverage. This keynote address has a lot of interesting information on biochar activity in Asia - highly recommended...

Biochar -- Putting the carbon Genie back in the bottle: Rob Lerner at TEDxSanMiguelDeAllende

A new TED talk on biochar...




Other biochar related TED-type talks...

TEDxBerkeley - Lopa Brunjes - Biochar: An Ancient Solution to a Modern Problem
http://youtu.be/ZroDAyIqW74

TEDxHilo - Josiah Hunt - Biochar and the Future of Farming
http://youtu.be/SWbomZJn83U


The Carbon Negative Revolution: Jason Aramburu at TEDxMission
http://youtu.be/3C7rn6Amf0k