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Timber Industry Distorts Information to Exploit Our Forests
Timber Industry Distorts Information to Exploit Our Forests – by Samantha Chirillo, July 11, 2013. Source: Register-Guard Swanson supposedly states just the facts regarding Oregon’s forests and industry, but instead distorts them. Swanson is connected to the Swanson Group, a family that owns mills dependent on public timber. Her bias may be expected, but her…
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Biofuel Program could Invite Giant Grass Invasion
Biofuel Program could Invite Giant Grass Invasion – by John Upton, July 2013. Source: Grist Here’s another environmental incentive to ditch the car: That gas you buy at the pump could soon be helping towering invasive grasses wreak havoc on America’s ecosystems. The EPA recently approved the use of giant reed and napier grass as biofuel ingredients…
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Biomass and Other Transition Fuels are a False Solution
Biomass and Other Transition Fuels are a False Solution – by Karen Orr, Energy Justice Network Clean, truly renewable energy could fully power a large electric grid 99.9 percent of the time by 2030, according to recent research published by the Journal of Power Sources. This can be done economically and without government subsidies if…
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