Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons: Sustainability in Civil Engineering: Biogas & Biomass

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Biogas Handbook
Describes the production of biogas from animal waste.
IEA: Biogas Energy Publications
International Energy Agency reports on anaerobic digestion of biomass feedstocks.
Practical Action: Biogas Publications
Reports on biogas production in the developing world through the use of appropriate technology.
US EPA: AgStar Biogas Program
Biogas recovery systems that produce energy while reducing methane emissions from livestock waste.

BioMass Magazine
This trade journal largely focuses on the biomass energy field, but also explores alternative uses of biomass.
European Commission Bioenergy Research
Studies and research reports, as well as EC energy documents.
Idaho National Laboratory Bioenergy Program
Full-text reports on the potential of biomass as a source of energy and chemicals.
NREL Bioenergy Research
Information on technologies that convert biomass into fuels.
US EPA: Biomass CHP Technologies
Publications on biomass in combined heat and power applications.
U.S. Biochar Initiative
Reports and videos on the use of carbonized plant material for soil enrichment and CO2 sequestration.