A report released by EEDA today suggests that biochar application to soils in the East of England could have a very significant impact on crop profitability in the region. These benefits, if realised, could have a significant knock-on impact on job creation and economic activity across the region. The report also highlights that biochar could potentially play a major role in tackling climate change via the long term removal of carbon from the atmosphere and by reducing the emissions of other greenhouse gases from the soil.
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