Activated charcoal is one of the most powerful natural cleaning agents. Here are five ways cleaning experts recommend you try ...

Charcoal is a versatile and invaluable resource to have on hand during emergencies. Whether you need it for cooking, water purification, or preserving your gear, knowing how to make charcoal at ...

For Maria Elena Veiga, a 60-year-old Cuban housewife living on the outskirts of Havana, charcoal has become the go-to fuel for cooking due to frequent blackouts from the island's failing power grid.

Part of the car’s emissions controls, this charcoal-filled canister’s job is to absorb fuel vapor that would otherwise vent out to the atmosphere, causing pollution. Vapors trapped by the ...

The technological advances made during the Bronze and Iron Ages could not have happened without charcoal. To make bronze and iron, the high temperatures reached in a charcoal fire were essential.

It might be considered an odd retirement hobby, but Greg Porteous spends his spare time making biochar. Biochar is a black, charcoal-like substance created by applying high heat to organic ...

“Every charcoal chicken shop tries to avoid having dry chicken,” says Surry Hills restaurateur Ibby Moubadder (Nour, Cuckoo Callay). “It’s the biggest and worst complaint to get.” Never miss a moment.