BIOstock Blog
The first of four interlinked BIOenergy Blogs, this one covers mostly agriculture and forestry feedstock issues - which are used, how they're transported, and what new processes are being developed. The other three related blogs are the BIOconversion Blog, the BIOoutput Blog, and the BIOwaste Blog.
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Posted 5 weeks ago
After every thinning operation of forest management (see the before/after picture above) there is an accumulation of woody biomass (see below).Woody biomass is the lowest-value material removed from t
Posted 11 weeks ago
Price BIOstock and Raven Biofuels announced the signing of a strategic alliance that will help them usher in the new era of biofuel biorefinery deployments. Raven expects to build several acid hydroly
Posted 12 weeks ago
Here are a series of publicly accessible case studies that point to the conscientious work being performed and meticulously documented by forest managers and academia so that managers, land- owners,
Posted 14 weeks ago
The Forest Service has put together a 12 minute video titled The Forest Service and Climate Change that encapsulates some of the mounting concern for the impact of global warming on the health of our
Posted 16 weeks ago
I am convinced that one of the hardest jobs in the government is to work in the USDA Forest Service. It is not that it is dangerous work... it's that it must be so frustrating. Here is an organization
Posted 18 weeks ago
As we strive to find sustainable alternatives to the demonstrably unsustainable fossil fuel paradigm the definition of renewable biomass is critically important. It is not biofuels, biopower, or bio
Posted 19 weeks ago
It is always life-affirming to see the good guys win one. In this case the good guys are the participants of the Flambeau River Biofuels project led by Flambeau River Biorefinery, LLC President Ben Th
Tags: biofuels
Posted 20 weeks ago
There are many aspects that need to be considered when comparing the sustainability of different feedstock. We are all familiar with the feed vs. fuel debate. Then concern arose about land use change
Tags: biofuel
Posted 21 weeks ago
This is one of a series of comments submitted to the California Air Resources Board for their draft version of the California Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan. Other BIOenergy BlogRing comments are l
Tags: bioenergy
Posted 22 weeks ago
The California Air Resources Board is responsible for implementing the state's AB32 Global Warming Solutions Act. It's first step is to provide a Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan that outlines the re
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