The harvesting and burning of forest biomass to produce energy continues to surge, according to a new report on near-term ...

A soybean researcher says cover crops can be another mode of action for controlling weeds, but it will take a lot of biomass. Shawn Conley says University of Wisconsin research through weed scientist ...

Tinkering with the enzyme Rubisco, they created plants that respond to rising levels of atmospheric CO2 with increased photosynthesis—and higher yields.

Biomass burning—whether from wildfires, wood stoves or agricultural fires—sends massive amounts of tiny particles and ...

It’s no secret that plants rely on sunlight to survive. Photosynthesis, the process of converting solar energy into food, has ...

New research raises concerns that Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) may be more complicated than expected, especially considering its environmental impact BECCS involves growing ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has suggested measures to address concerns over the environmental and health impacts of biomass power plants in the deep South.Suchart Setthamalinee, an ...

Turning plant waste into biochar captures loads of carbon. New research suggests it stays trapped for a long time ...