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Canada, U.K. plan to reduce global reliance on coal power

Environment ministers from both countries hope to convince countries proposing new coal plants to choose other methods of power generation.


Small communities driving bioeconomy in northern Ontario

Dawn Lambe, executive director of Biomass North Development, says the north is in a unique position to define what’s going to happen with their forest in the future.


Australian airline to use biofuel on US-bound jets by 2020

Over the next 10 years, Qantas will purchase eight million gallons of renewable jet fuel each year from U.S. based bio-energy company, SG Preston.


Rentech to voluntary delist common shares from Nasdaq

Rentech’s common shares will be listed on the OTCQB Market effective as of the market open on Oct. 16.


Stored Solar sets record straight on Maine biomass plants

The wife and husband team behind a company that bought wood-fired power plants in Maine say they are committed to competing the projects.
 
 
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Diversifying operations: Kruger refocuses paper mills

It’s something we’ve heard many times before — the global pulp and paper industry is amid great change. In this time of transformation, one way mills can stay innovative is by identifying new markets and product areas to specialize in. » Read more...
 
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Workshop to address process hazard analysis

The Wood Pellet Association of Canada's Safety Committee in co-operation with WorkSafeBC and BC Forest Safety Council are hosting a workshop on process hazard analysis. » Read more...
 
Events 
 

SPARK 2017

November 6-8, 2017
Location: Online
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7th Annual European Biomass to Power Conference

November 8-9, 2017
Location: Aarhus, Denmark
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Scaling Up Bio 2017

November 27-29, 2017
Location: Ottawa
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