When living things die, whether plant or animal, their decomposing remains become storehouses of usable energy. Take wood, for instance. The discovery of fire allowed people to convert wood into ...

California’s biomass resources are vast and widespread across the state, with as much as 54 million dry tons available each year. This comes mostly from forests and wildlands, municipal solid waste, ...

On June 13, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed higher biofuel blending requirements for 2026 and 2027. Read ...

Turning agricultural waste into clean energy. Biomass (plant, animal and organic material) has enormous potential for providing us with sustainable, low-carbon bioenergy – yet, across the world, most ...

A new BirdLife Europe report released today reveals that the increasing reliance on biomass for heating and cooling in Europe ...

Biomass is a broad term encompassing items ranging from animal manure to wood scraps. Those items can be put into an anaerobic digester and turned into electricity. Waste can also be used to ...

Trade associations, fuel producers, and bipartisan lawmakers are pushing for biogas, fuel made from animal and food waste, to start receiving federal credits meant for powering electric vehicles ...

Woodchuck, a climate impact startup transforming waste into energy with advanced AI, today announced it has raised $3.75 ...