Tagged: biomass

5:06am

Tue August 7, 2012
Alternative energy

Funding for an untapped renewable resource: woody biomass on public lands

You could call it power that’s growing on trees, but doesn’t get put to good use.

The US Forest service recently announced $4-million in grants to support projects that convert wood to energy. It's part of a program that's meant to support small businesses that create jobs while encouraging alternatives to fossil fuels.

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