As we slowly wean ourselves away from our centuries-long love affair with fossil fuels in an attempt to reduce CO 2 emissions and combat global warming, there has been a rapid expansion across a broad ...

Sequestering biomass or the carbon captured via CCS in the production of energy is a leading contender for achieving carbon removal and net-zero emissions. The Fast Company Executive Board is a ...

Tons of biomass used to be hauled out of New Mexico to paper mills in the Northwest. Today, Local Energy converts woodchips like these (a pile at the former Duke City Lumber in Espanola) to energy for ...

In 2009, the EU committed itself to 20 percent renewable energy by 2020, and put biomass on the renewables list. Several countries, such as the United Kingdom, subsidised the biomass industry, and it ...

Two amendments tucked inside the bipartisan energy bill that passed the Senate yesterday are elevating the question of whether biomass is a renewable energy source on par with wind and solar in the ...

Last Friday saw one of the biggest economic development announcements for the Black Belt in recent memory - a $175 million biomass wood pellet plant in Sumter County, and a big promise by the company ...

Josh Schlossberg is an investigative journalist, horror author and former environmental organizer who lives in Denver, Colorado. He is also the editor-in-chief of the Biomass Monitor, a ...

Utilities customers help pay for biomass because electric utilities buy its products to produce electricity, paying four times more. Is it worth it?

Dartmouth College had a plan to build a wood chip burning plant to heat its campus. This would have added a new biomass market for landowners and foresters within a 50 mile radius of Hanover. But, ...

Even though it's considered a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels, biomass is still not one of the most common forms of domestic heating systems, which is why I'm often asked – 'what's it like to ...

The review finds that biocircularity represents the most advanced stage of this evolution. Unlike basic circular bioeconomy ...

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)—It’s been months since the International Paper Mill shut down in Georgetown County, and the site’s future remains unconfirmed. Rumors of a biomass plant coming to the ...