Biomass is defined in detail; legally and practically, and reviewed for its role in renewable energy. The abundance of biomass, and its many readily available forms is examined as well as the advantages of its use, particularly for heating and cooling. Options for converting biomass to energy such as methane digesters, wood combustion, trash to energy, and biomass gasification will be provided. The impacts of using biomass instead of fossil energy sources is also explored.
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