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Are Biomass and Biofuel Environmental Solutions for the Future?
January 23rd, 2013 | 
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“Biomass” is a manufacturing and industrial term that has become thrown around quite a bit in recent years, as more and more companies and industries try to find ways to take their waste products and recycle and re-use them.
Landfills are filling up fast, and the incredible amount of carbon footprint industrial waste leaves is a concern to manufacturers and customers alike.
But what exactly is biomass, and how is it going to change manufacturing procedures in the future, leading to more “biorefineries?” I talked to some experts in the field, and looked at some new projects being funded by the Department of Energy, to get a handle on this emerging trend. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Clean Technologies | 
Tags: American Renewables, Covanta Energy, eorgia Institute of Technology, J. Craig Venter Institute, James Regan, Josh Levine, Joshua Yuan, Texas AgriLife Research, U.S. Energy Information Association, University of British Columbia, Washington State University, Yo Suzuki | 
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