Biofuels are seen as a more environmentally friendly fuel source than petroleum-based fuels, but transporting the bulky biomass used to produce them is expensive because of their volume. It’s much ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Woodchuck, an AI-powered climate tech company focused on transforming wood waste into renewable energy, officially opened its flagship biomass processing facility today in Grand ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Researchers have demonstrated a new process to convert all biomass into liquid fuel, and the method could make possible mobile processing plants. The researchers at Purdue ...

To prepare fields for planting, farmers the world over often burn corn stalks, rice husks, hay, straw, and other waste left behind from the previous harvest. In many places, the practice creates huge ...

Suitable catalysts for converting biomass to chemicals and fuels at low cost are not generally available today. A lot of petrochemical refining catalysts could do the job—but biomass refining ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Grand Rapids on Thursday to appear at a grand opening for a biomass processing facility. Governor Whitmer, who has made it a priority to make ...

Biomass, which is essentially trees and grasses as well as forestry and agricultural waste, is burned as a source of both heat and electricity all over the world Dear EarthTalk: There’s a lot of talk ...

Parameters related to the emission factors for the production and processing of biomass are shown on the Biomass Production & Processing parameter screen. This screen is only shown when biomass is ...

During biomass processing, tens of millions of metric tons of lignin waste are produced each year. This wasteful sludge could be avoided by simply adding formaldehyde in the early stages of the ...

A draft environmental impact report for a proposed project that includes a new wood pellet biomass processing facility on La Grange Road in western Tuolumne County is publicly available for a review ...