Tag Archives: biomass

5-HMF

5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) is a substrate for plastics.

Hot Technology and an Eye for the Bottom Line

Gasification of hydrocarbons, energy from waste, has undeniable appeal, yet be aware, such advocacy promotes “clean coal” technology, which isn’t.

Pyrolysis at Paraparaumu

Syngas Spin Doctors Down Under

Use of a GCIM (Global Climate Impact Model)

Feeding the energy crop Miscanthus × giganteus to IMOGEN

One Pot Process

And, here I thought furans, like dioxins, were something to avoid producing because they are toxic and possibly carcinogenic.

DIRT! THE MOVIE

Soil science has much in common with climatology. There are severe consequences when we humans ignore, abuse, and destroy this precious living natural resource.

Westinghouse Plasma Gasification Technology

Swayed by the Dark Side

Where the Sun Don’t Shine

Excelsior

Thisted Municipality is Proud to be Sustainable

Wind power to mitigate climate change is insufficient alone. OTOH, 20% of electric power in Denmark comes from wind, and a federal report has stated this is possible for the United States, which would go a long way to reducing our carbon footprint.

Can Big Farm Practice Sustainable Agriculture?

Methane comprises about 18% of total GHGs; however, it is 23 times more harmful to the atmosphere than carbon dioxide. Nearly 40% of methane is due to industrial farming, much of this from factory farms.

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