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 ...

Have you ever seen the billowing smoke plume coming from a fire? Sometimes it looks white, sometimes gray, and sometimes almost black. And it usually smells different depending on what is burning.

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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 ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Biomass, like fossil fuels, can provide cooking and heating energy, electricity, chemicals and liquid fuels. Today about 14% of the worldwide ...

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 ...

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 ...