Farmers, foresters, researchers, biochar producers, entrepreneurs, and environmentalists will convene in Amherst, Massachusetts on October 13-16, 2013 to learn more about biochar and share the latest research and application techniques with their peers.
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2013 USBI North American Biochar Symposium, October 13-16, UMass Amherst Dr. Tom Goreau will be giving a presentation on the results of the New Harmony Farm CSA Research Project in Newbury, MA which is looking to find the optimum ratios for rock dust and biochar in agriculture. While this research on the most efficacious
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Slope of Mount Cameroon. Photo by Jean-Baptiste Dodane In the early 2000s, Jean Pierre Nguetnkam, a full professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at the University of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon, was inspired to start a research program on soil remineralization involving the use of locally sourced natural geologic materials to restore and enrich agricultural soils.
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Time & Location Conference Title: ERW24: Enhanced Rock Weathering Conference Host Organizations: Yale University Date: Apr 26 – Apr 27, 2024 Location: Yale University, Friday: Kline Geology Laboratory 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511. Saturday: Marsh Lecture Hall Gibbs Lab, 260 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06511 Conference Description: “Join us at ERW24, the
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David Paul Blessings meeting with representatives from Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University and Cornell University. Since 2023, Remineralize the Earth has partnered with Engineers Without Borders – Tanzania (EWB-Tanzania) to produce and distribute an all natural fertilizer. The project is providing locally sourced rock powders to small scale farmers, offering a local and sustainable alternative to
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The following is a press release from the Enhanced Weathering Alliance. BRUSSELS, March 21, 2024 – In an important milestone for climate innovation, the EnhancedWeathering Alliance (EWA) has been launched, bringing together top-tier companies in thepursuit of advancing enhanced weathering for carbon removal. The EWA advocates for policythat helps intensify and accelerate carbon removal deployment,
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Conference Title: XX Taller Internacional de Agricultura Orgánica Host Organizations: EcoAgro Date: April 24-27, 2024 Location: Centro Guamúchil, Sinaloa, Mexico Conference Description: “We invite you from April 24 to 27 to be part of this event, which we hold every year in order to teach and share experiences, under the theme of the 3M: Organic
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Conference Title: 2024 Goldschmidt Conference Host Organizations: Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry Date: August 18-23, 2024 Location: Hilton Chicago Hotel and Conference Center, Chicago, IL Conference Description: “The Goldschmidt Conference® is the premiere international meeting on geochemistry. It is owned jointly by the Geochemical Society and the European Association of Geochemistry.” Special
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Cornell researcher sampling pore waters from soils treated with rock dust as part of an enhanced weathering field experiment (photo credit: Garrett Boudinot, Sophie Nasrallah, extracted from Yale Environment 360) The carbon-tech company Isometric has released a new protocol. It provides science-based guidelines for monitoring, reporting, and verifying carbon dioxide removal via rock dust weathering.
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