Dave Tenny urges the Senate Agriculture Committee to support a broad definition for renewable forest biomass and urge EPA to change
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Forest Owners Ask Senate for Clear Signals Supporting Biomass Energy
Wednesday, July 21st, 2010Forest Owners Comment on EPA’s Call for Information on Bioenergy’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Monday, July 12th, 2010NAFO reiterates prevailing science that GHG emissions from renewable biomass energy do not increase the carbon in the atmosphere.
read moreForest Owners Comment on Pinchot/Heinz Study
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010NAFO provides answers to Pinchot’s questions and notes that markets for forest biomass help conserve working forests.
read more163 Organizations Ask EPA to Support Renewable Forest Biomass Energy
Monday, June 21st, 2010A broad coalition of organizations ask EPA Administrator Jackson to change the Tailoring Rule so that it recognizes the long-standing policy that emissions from biomass energy are carbon neutral.
read moreManomet Study Affirms Carbon Benefits of Renewable Forest Biomass
Friday, June 11th, 2010The sustainable use of renewable forest biomass for energy does not increase carbon in the atmosphere and has significant carbon benefits over fossil fuels because it recycles atmospheric carbon.
read moreA Practical Guide for Tracking Wood-Using Bioenergy Markets
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010This guide gives policy makers a more realistic projection of demand for biomass energy to ensure they can craft better public policy.
read moreU.S. Forest Owners Comment on EPA’s Tailoring Rule
Thursday, May 13th, 2010Biomass energy does not increase carbon in the atmosphere, and EPA’s rule should acknowledge this.
read moreForest Policy Expert Joins NAFO’s Staff
Friday, April 16th, 2010Chip Murray brings a depth of experience with the land that is unrivaled in the forest policy world.
read moreImproving Tax Policy Will Expand Renewable Biomass Energy
Wednesday, April 14th, 2010NAFO urged the House Ways and Means Committee today to enact legislation to treat biomass consistently with other renewable energy sources in the tax code.
read moreBCAP’s Investment in the Forest Biomass Supply Chain is Critically Needed
Thursday, April 8th, 2010NAFO tells USDA that it fully supports the BCAP’s goal of developing the infrastructure and jobs necessary to enable the forest biomass supply chain to efficiently move forest biomass to biomass energy facilities.
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