River Wye waste to be used in Aston University biochar study

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The biochar process is being studied by researchers who claim it could tackle River Wye pollution.

The firm Onnu have purchased a site for their first biochar hub in Madley, Herefordshire

and turning them into a gas, before it is then condensed and cooled to produce solid or liquid substances.In May, Natural England downgradedIn the catchment area, 24 million chickens are farmed and their waste is spread as fertiliser but some of it washes into the river when it rains.A research team at Aston University'sThey have been given a government grant of almost £2m to see how biochar can be used commercially.

"We are taking the material, such as chicken muck, processing it and then producing a range of new materials which then can be developed into new products."Birmingham's gold medal winning Chelsea Flower Show entry.Tim Miller, from Aston University, said the waste could be processed and produced into "a range of new materials"

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