Based on our previous studies, the composition of biomass burning aerosol is by far dominated by two end products – levoglucosan and 4-nitrocatechnol. Biomass burning is a process where polysaccharide ...

As countries search for alternatives to fossil fuels, biomass has gained attention as a renewable energy source capable of ...

ST. PAUL — Generating electricity by burning biomass and trash, which emit carbon dioxide, could be considered carbon-free under Minnesota law, state regulators determined Thursday, largely siding ...

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A new peer-reviewed study quantifies broadly for the first time the air pollution and public health impacts across the United States from both manufacturing wood pellets and burning them for energy.

Georgia Power will make a case Thursday to the Public Service Commission to add more biomass, a form of energy generation that burns wood pellets or other organic matter, to the state’s energy ...

April 23rd, 2009 was an important day for Europe. On this day, the European Commission passed the Renewable Energy Directive, which required that Europe as a whole must produce 20 percent of its ...