Producing biogas from the bacterial breakdown of biomass presents options for a greener energy future, but the complex composition of biomass comes with challenges. Cellulose and woody lignocellulose ...

Anyone who has spent time in a swamp, like the incredible Florida Everglades, knows what “biogas” is. It’s the end result of natural processes that break down plant matter and return the nutrients ...

Once again, heavy rains, flooding and tornadoes are all causing damage in New York this year, and climate change-caused troubles abound— which makes New York’s Climate Leadership and Community ...

for the third time since news hit that an alternative energy plant would be built here. Their four-day trip ends Thursday, but while they were here three officials worked on design and engineering ...

Biogas released from decomposing organic matter is about 60% methane, making it a valuable renewable source of natural gas. But carbon dioxide, which makes up the other 40%, must be removed before the ...

RACINE — Those banana peels and that moldy sour cream you banish through your InSinkErator food disposer may save the planet a bit of energy — or even create some. InSinkErator can make a ...

Working away on his PhD in Munich only a few years ago, Stephan Herrmann (now a doctor) couldn’t have conceived of a time when his idea for a carbon-negative power plant would attract millions in ...