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Emissions Testing Update on Flame Cap Kilns and Conservation Burns Biochar General
October 23, 2024
Emissions Testing Update on Flame Cap Kilns and Conservation Burns
The Sonoma Ecology Center (SEC) has been training foresters and agricultural producers how to process their surplus biomass into biochar for 10 years using the conservation burn and flame-cap kiln methods.  When conducted correctly these techniques produce significantly less smoke pollution as well as convert carbon into a highly beneficial soil amendment.  In 2023, in partnership with […]
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