Province tells Nova Scotia Power to burn more wood to generate electricity
Nova Scotia is directing the province's main electricity producer to ramp up biomass use, starting immediately and continuing ...
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Study: better to burn biomass to power electric cars than to make ethanol
The headline numbers: "biomass converted into electricity produced ... A new study has found that it is more efficient to straight-up burn plant material to generate electricity and then charge ...
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Forest biomass growth to soar through 2030, impacting tropical forests
The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term ...
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What To Know About Biomass Energy
Burning wood in a fireplace or wood stove is the ages-old way to use biomass energy at home. But these days, homeowners also can burn pellets or wood chips. Because they’re produced from ...
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If Wood Isn’t The Biomass Answer, What Is?
It’s unlikely that we’d now build similar plants to burn wood unless we already had them left over from the coal era, so it’s important to remind anyone put off biomass power by concerns ...
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Aged biomass emissions could pose greater risk to lungs than fresh wildfire smoke
People who live in wildfire-prone areas or who frequently burn wood for heating should take extra precautions." More information: Faria Khan et al, Evidence for cytotoxicity and mitochondrial ...
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'It doesn't make sense to burn hemp'
Cooperative chair Robert Johnson was speaking about the potential for fuel and biochar while at the Industrial Hemp ...
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Seattle climate tech company raises $25 million after shift in focus
The company is pivoting to "biomass burial," a way to sequester carbon trapped in dead trees after a wildfire. Seattle-based climate tech company Mast Reforestation is pivoting to a new focus.
South Africa’s famous fynbos must be preserved – but burning invasive plants on site isn’t the best strategy
In South Africa’s Western Cape, a common feature of clearing efforts is the “stack burning” method. This is where invasive ...
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Biomass energy
What biomass is Different ways to use energy from biomass Different sources of biomass energy What the advantage and disadvantages of biomass energy are This resource is suitable for energy and ...
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South Africa's famous fynbos must be preserved—but burning invasive plants on site isn't the best strategy
I revisited the burnt sites every year for three years after the invasive plants had been removed and their biomass burnt away. My research found that full recovery of stack burn scars remains ...
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Biomass energy
What biomass is Different ways to use energy from biomass Different sources of biomass energy What the advantage and disadvantages of biomass energy are This resource is suitable for energy and ...