Enabling the Billion-Ton Bioeconomy [electronic resource]

• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 621.47 Solar-energy engineering
• Thông tin xuất bản: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy. Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy ; Distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 2016
• Mô tả vật lý: Other: 00:04:16 : , digital, PDF file.
• Bộ sưu tập: Metadata
• ID: 264603
• Chủ đề: 1. 09 biomass fuels; 2. Bioeconomy; 3. Biomass; 4. Fuels; 5. Renewable and sustsainable resources

Tóm tắt

The United States is rich in non-food ?biomass that can fuel the development of a thriving ?bioeconomy where renewable and sustainable resources power cars and planes instead of petroleum. The ?transportation and aviation industry is actively seeking ways to reduce its carbon footprint by powering planes with solid municipal waste, woody biomass, purpose-grown crops, and ?algae. Watch this short video to learn how biomass is being used to make our country greener, provide new employment opportunities, and reduce our dependence on foreign oil.