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<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:00:46 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Super sites for biomass]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[EPA has a fascinating web tool available, showing contaminated land sites around the nation that would be suitable for renewable energy.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:57:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[?Con-green-ience? concept launched]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Simply Green Biofuels is launching a ?con-green-ience? store in Dover, N.H., this month.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 7 Nov 2008 11:06:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Biomass opuntia]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Opuntia. That?s not a misspelling of opportunity, though it may be one This week I ran across an interesting story about a researcher look at the Opuntia genus of cacti as a biomass feedstock.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Responses to the biomass challenge]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[I ran across a blog this week that hints at what the environmentalist take on the biomass industry will be.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:32:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A Green New Deal]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[There?s talk about a Green New Deal to create millions of jobs, revive the world economy, slash poverty and heal the global environment.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 15:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The global view of FAO]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The United Nation?s Food and Agriculture Organization released its report on the State of Food and Agriculture for 2008 ? Biofuels: prospects, risks and opportunities.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 9 Oct 2008 15:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The hierarchy of biomass uses]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[David Morris? big picture view of the energy needs of the future and possible solutions gives much food for thought. Food will always be the highest-value use for biomass. However, there?s much to ponder in considering the value of other uses.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:38:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Biomass projects abound]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[It seems like every week there are announcements of new biomass energy projects being proposed. It?s always nice to get the announcement of a project being completed and the dedication scheduled.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Biomass harvesting, home style]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[North Dakota isn?t known for its trees, but my husband is finding plenty for his annual biomass harvest to heat our house.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Follow the acronyms: RFS, RINs, BCAP, REAP]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Farm Bill and Energy Bill have several provisions the biomass industry needs to watch closely as they take shape.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[The 3 P?s ? planet, people, profit]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The sustainability movement may have a profound impact on the new era in agriculture that is emerging in the search for renewable energy and biomass-based substitutes for the myriad products manufactured from oil.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 4 Sep 2008 17:49:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Great map of DOE projects]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A map of major DOE biofuels project locations shows a hole in the Heartland.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Brazil?s capacity to expand farm acres huge]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Like the story in last week?s BioLogue about Russia, Brazil has an enormous capacity to increase its agricultural acres.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Will high grain prices bring land into production?]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[High prices might coax reinvestments in agriculture around the world. In Russia alone, 100 million acres of abandoned fertile fields could produce the equivalent of the U.S. corn crop. Plus, there?s enough low-value land to produce 1 billion tons of biomass.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A pain in the digester]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Turning a problem compound into a profitable one is the target of innovation.]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Promises and challenges]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[The August issue of <em>Biomass Magazine </em>icovers many of the promises and challenges in the industry.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:16:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Thoughts on a global-warming-era farming economy]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[What might a global-warming-era agricultural economy look like? Farmers embraced the Conservation Reserve Program, will biomass crops take the place of CRP?]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:36:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Bio-based chemicals market share dwarfs biofuels]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new trade commission report gives a glimpse of the bio-based chemical and biofuels industry.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[It?s all about feedstocks . . .]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[In biomass circles, it?s all about feedstocks, feedstocks, feedstocks. Where will they all come from? Will the environmental movement provide new opportunities for biomass growers?]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:51:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[An exciting industry to follow]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<em>The Economist</em> calls the story of one small biotech company a parable for the emerging biofuels industry (and I suggest, for the biomass industry, as well).]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:42:00 EDT</pubDate>
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