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Haliburton Forest commits to long-term GHG reductions

Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve has partnered with Bluesource Canada to leverage the value generated by the Ontario carbon market to commit to long-term stewardship that maximizes CO2 emissions sequestered by the forest.


Advancing Canada's forest bioeconomy

Canada's forests hold the world's largest biomass reserves – the basis for making renewa-ble bioenergy, biomaterials and other bioproducts.


The next phase in industrial dust explosion protection

For a wide range of facilities that manufacture, process, blend, convey, repackage, generate or handle items that could be categorized as combustible dusts or particulate solids, new NFPA Standards and even the first deadline to conduct a dust hazard analysis are now on the books, adding to the responsibilities of owners and operators of such facilities.


Britain looks to limit biomass power costs, launches consultation

The U.K. government's Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy has launched a consultation on proposals for controlling the costs of biomass conversions and co-firing.


U of C pilots program that puts bioreactors in classrooms

Researchers in the Energy Bioengineering Group at the University of Calgary are bringing bioreactors into Grade 5 classrooms with a new program aimed at getting students interested in science and clean energy.
 
 
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    Ottawa renews fund for innovative forestry technologies

    The federal government is calling for proposals for funding innovative, first-in-kind technologies that will transform Canada's forest industry and bioeconomy. » Read more...
     
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    Enerkem begins commercial production of cellulosic ethanol

    Enerkem has started the commercial production of cellulosic ethanol, the company announced today. » Read more...
     
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    September 20-27, 2017
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    September 27-28, 2017
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