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News

NRCan forests report focuses on climate change Natural Resources Canada’s annual State of Canada’s Forests Report focuses this year on climate change and how forests can be part of Canada's climate change solution. >> Read full article
IEA Bioenergy releases global bioenergy report Canada has no binding national or provincial targets regarding the share of renewable energy in gross final consumption, a report from IEA Bioenergy finds. >> Read full article
B.C. axes biofuel power plant plan in Vancouver The B.C. Utilities Commission has firmly rejected a proposal from a Vancouver private power company to build a low-carbon power plant that would likely use biofuel from wood waste. >> Read full article




Featured News

Safety stands out at WPAC Day 2 If there is just one takeaway from Day 2 of the Wood Pellet Association of Canada conference that wrapped up today in Harrison Hot Springs, B.C., the WPAC’s Safety Committee would like it to be about process safety management. >> Learn More…


NEWS

Yukon schools consider biomass heat Yukon territorial government is considering installing wood burners at three Yukon schools to reduce their reliance on heating oil. >> Read full article
Edmonton to spend $3.3 million on green power Edmonton city council voted last week to spend $3.3 million over three years to purchase renewable electricity. >> Read full article
Alberta creates green technology panel Alberta has created a five-member task force that will make recommendations on how to best invest in clean technology and innovation. >> Read full article


Event Calendar

Wood Waste Recycling Workshop & Expo Event October 1, 2016 Location: Red Deer, Alta. >> More Info
European Biomass To Power Conference October 5-6, 2016 Location: Seville, Spain >> More Info
Gasification and Syngas Technologies Conference October 16-19, 2016 Location: Vancouver >> More Info