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Turn-of-the-Century Biofuel-Fossil Feedstock Dynamics

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The more things change, it seems the more they stay the same.  This Biomass Rules chart with data from 2006, appeared in Chapter 19: Williams, James L. and Mark Jenner. Petroleum Dependence, Biofuels – Economies Of Scope And Scale; US … Continue reading →

Plant Based Energy Values – The Science of Harvesting the Sun

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The emerging bioeconomy is effectively starting at the system level and moving down to individual market activities.  A constant for millions of years is photosynthesis.  It captures solar energy – everyday for millions of years – and converts it to … Continue reading →