A Biomassacre Down Under
A Biomassacre Down Under
A Biomassacre Down Under
Facing climate change: Vermont’s biggest polluters
May 29, 2013. Source: Audrey Clark, VT Digger
Report: Tree Plantations in the South to Generate Energy in the North
-by Rachel Smolker
Report: “Unintended Consequences” from Biomass Boom
- by Josh Schlossberg
Cellulosic Ethanol: A Bio-Fool’s Errand?
It’s good news that IBM is helping Burlington, Vermont lower its impact on the climate.
A new study out of Norway demonstrates what opponents of biomass energy have been saying for years: logging forests for bioenergy leads to a permanent increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide.
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Green Group Appeals California Biomass Proposal
Massive emissions of greenhouse gases in the form of carbon dioxide make biomass and coal burning facilities major contributors to climate change. Yet one large source of climate pollution that’s been flying under the radar has been pulp and paper mills—until now.
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Biomass energy is not sustainable at an industrial scale, according to a new report by Biofuelwatch, an international organization based in the US and United Kingdom (UK).