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04 Feb 2012
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Biomass boom
The biomass industry is booming as governments search for low-carbon fuels. But should we be a bit more cautious when it comes to playing with fire? Libby Peake investigates

 
The future of fuel
With food waste being converted into plane fuel, it looks like we might have caught up with (back to) the future. Leonie Butler considers the mile-high food-waste fuel

 
Energy From Waste
We produce too much waste and consume too much energy. Gasification and pyrolysis won’t change this, but can they help us deal with both issues? In the final instalment of our renewable energy series, Libby Peake gets to grips with advanced thermal treatments

 
Biomagic
In the second installment of our three-part series on renewable energy, Will Simpson considers some of the options available for harnessing the power of biodegradable waste

 
Biofuels: boon or blight
The twin concerns of energy security and global warming have thrust biofuels into the spotlight, but are they really as good as they sound?

 
 

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