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Kauai Biomass Facility to Get Fuel from Burned Forest
– by Chris D’Angelo, March 5, 2015, The Garden Island It is unlike any other logging operation in Hawaii’s history. And the $90 million biomass-to-energy facility the logs are destined for is as unique as the…
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Biomass: The Unsustainable Energy Source
– by Atheo, Aletho News The promotional material from Big Green Energy, aka Biomass Gas & Electric, presents biomass as “clean, renewable energy,” sustainable and green. The US Department of Energy uses the terms “clean and…
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Soil is Not Renewable
– by Friends of the Wild Swan and Swan View Coalition Soils are the foundation of terrestrial life. Forest productivity is directly tied to soil conditions. Soil takes thousands of years to develop and is…
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Planned La Pine, OR Biomass Facility Hinges on Market
– by Dylan J. Darling, March 17, 2015, Bend Bulletin A wood-burning power plant remains a possibility for La Pine, with the city now taking the lead on the project from Deschutes County and the company…
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RWE Drops Biomass Power, Adds Biomass Thermal, Wind
– by Anna Simet, March 12, 2015, Biomass Magazine While RWE Group reported it achieved its earnings targets for 2014 and EBITDA was significantly better than planned, low electricity prices and unusually mild weather negatively affected business…
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RWE Drops Biomass Power, Adds Biomass Thermal, Wind
– by Anna Simet, March 12, 2015, Biomass Magazine While RWE Group reported it achieved its earnings targets for 2014 and EBITDA was significantly better than planned, low electricity prices and unusually mild weather negatively affected business…
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Landfill Keeps Rhode Island Incinerator Debate Alive
– by Tim Faulkner, March 4, 2015, Eco RI News The seemingly annual debate about building a waste incinerator in Rhode Island resolved little on the issue this year, except that any such facility is too…
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Procter & Gamble Fires Up Massive Biomass Investment
– by Heather Clancy, March 3, 2015, Forbes With companies like Apple and Google regularly stealing headlines for their solar and wind investments, it’s easy to forget “renewable” energy comes in many forms. For consumer products giant Procter & Gamble…
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Hardwood Trees Chipped for Nova Scotia Biomass
– by Roger Taylor, February 26, 2015, Herald Business Hardwood trees are being allowed to go up in smoke, and with them a number of rural manufacturing jobs that are hard to replace. It is easy…
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New York Republicans Trying to Slip Pricey Biofuels Mandate into Budget
– by Fredric U. Dicker, March 2, 2015, New York Post With a bitter-cold winter and skyrocketing heating oil use, the GOP’s timing couldn’t be worse. Senate Republicans, under pressure from maverick supermarket billionaire John Catsimatidis,…
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