Renewable Energy World has an interesting podcast looking at the use of wood pellet energy for heat in the United States vs. Europe. Europe is years ahead of the U.S. in implement pellet energy at the commercial scale. Pellets in the U.S. seem poised to replace heating oil in the Northeast as the primary heat source in many homes.
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Comments on an USDA Forest Service report: Private Forests, Public Benefits. More
Senators Lincoln and Chambliss introduced legislation to affirm that if pesticides are applied according to EPA guidelines no additional permit is needed. More
NAFO submits comments to EPA underscoring the traditional use of biomass for energy. More
A video presentation exploring how using North American wood products helps mitigate climate change. More
Rep. Emerson makes the case that the EPA's action to over-regulate biomass energy will cost jobs and stifle a domestic, renewable, and sustainable energy supply. More
Over 100 members of Congress tell EPA Administrator Jackson that the proposed Boiler MACT rule will cost thousands of jobs and not impact human health or the environment. More
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