1. Oops, Biomass may not be Carbon Neutral

    greenm3.com Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Biomass , Fossil Fuel
    Oops, Biomass may not be Carbon Neutral
    Forested regions around the world are pursuing biomass as a renewable energy source but a study finds that the carbon footprint from burning biomass can be worse for global warming than coal. The Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences on Thursday published the findings of a six-month study to measure the greenhouse gas impacts of using biomass, which, in many cases, does not meet claims of being "carbon neutral" over short periods of time.
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