Even as Congress declares that biomass is carbon neutral, burning it puts thousands of lives at risk. Biomass mostly comes from firewood, waste wood, wood pellets and wood chips, but it can also come ...

In the quest for sustainable energy solutions, a comprehensive review by Segun E. Ibitoye and a team of international researchers provides valuable insights into the realm of biomass solid fuels (BSFs ...

For millions of homes, plants, wood and other types of "biomass" serve as an essential source of fuel, especially in developing countries, but their mercury content has raised flags among ...

With quickly approaching deadlines for achieving renewable portfolio standard goals, the likely lapse of a critical exemption this month may increase the challenges for meeting those mandates.

Sometimes specific crops and trees are grown just for biomass power. These are often referred to as energy farms. For many years, farmers have been growing switchgrass as a side crop for livestock ...

This photo taken on February 3, 2016 shows a technician holding wooden pellets that will be burned at France's largest biomass-fired power plant in Gardanne, near Aix-en-Provence, southern France.

Biomass is burning trees for electricity and it is being promoted by politicians and the logging industry claiming that biomass will reduce wildfires and provide jobs. According to the California ...

Scientists have developed a new catalytic process to convert components of bio-oil directly into alkanes and methanol. For the protection of the environment, and because of the limited amount of ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers at North Carolina State University reviewed studies on underutilized sources of plant proteins and discussed strategies to enhance ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Woodchuck, a climate impact startup transforming waste to energy with the power of AI, today announced it is developing its first of its kind AI innovation ...