Secondary organic aerosols (SOA) arise when volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds emitted by biomass burning undergo atmospheric transformation. Wildfire and agricultural residue combustion ...

Over the past decade, Japan and South Korea have increasingly turned to burning wood pellets for energy, leaning on a U.N. loophole that dubs biomass burning as carbon neutral. While Japan recently ...

IZMIR, TURKIYE - OCTOBER 13: A view of fabrication of biomass fuel type pellet, which is used for heating and obtained by drying and grinding industrial and agricultural wastes and compressing them ...

Presently around the West, the Forest Service, timber advocates, and far too many conservation organizations are promoting biofuels and biomass energy as “Green Energy.” The FS and its allies want to ...

In 2021, Japan and South Korea imported a combined 6 million metric tons of wood pellets for what proponents claim is carbon-neutral energy. Large subsidies for biomass have led Japan to import ...

After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many nations are realizing that they are exceedingly vulnerable to just-in-time energy supplies, as well as to the outsized power of near-monopolistic energy states ...

Kolkata: A 25-year satellite study has revealed that southern Bengal and Bihar have become the epicentres of particulate ...

As the race to go green picks up pace, biomass is becoming an increasingly popular source of clean energy, but questions remain over just how clean it is From the EU to Indonesia, governments and ...

JAKARTA--The South Korean government will reduce subsidies for biomass energy after rising domestic and ...

Company has received about £8.7bn in renewable energy subsidies since 2012, despite claims wood pellets are not sourced sustainably The owner of the Drax power plant in North Yorkshire received record ...