Ag Pellets Logistics
Ag pellets are a key component to decarbonize industrial activities, and a team of Biomass Canada researchers at the Universities of British Columbia and Saskatchewan led by Shahabaddine Sokhansanj has recently published a paper (read here) focused on the logistics of production and supply for this commodity of growing importance. Small pellet, big impact!
Developing Sustainable Biomass Management in Canada
Read this article by BMC summarizing the latest activities. Read here
Our path to Net Zero Campaign
Read this series of articles featuring examples of the bioeconomy serving climate protection. To read the series, click here
November 14 Symposium
The Biomass Cluster will co-host the one-day joint Biomass symposium with Canadian Society of Agronomy
The symposium will be held on Nov 14 from 8:00 am to 5:30 p.m.
- Biomass symposium agenda. This agenda is subject to change.
- Registration
- If you only attend the biomass Symposium, you should select “Single-day Registration: $325 + HST”
- If you plan to attend other events, you can select the listed events you will attend
- Please note that there is no student rate for attending one-day symposium
- Hotel:
Hotel name: Marriott Harbourfront, Halifax
Deadline to book October 31, 2022. conference rate $149 CAD per night
Or call the hotel directly: 1-800-943-6770 and use the code CWSCWSR
BioMass Canada Cluster 2023-2028 Renewal Letter Of Intent
The BioMass Canada Cluster has called for Letters of Intent (LOI) from those wishing to contribute to our application to the AgriScience Program Renewal (2023-2028). Deadline was January 24, 2022. For any questions, contact Dr. Xiaomin Zhou (xiaomin.zhou@mcgill.ca).
Using leftover canola meal for energy
Listen to the January 9, 2022 CBC Radio interview with Prof. Ajay Dalai
See the January 8 Global News TV interview with Prof. Ajay Dalai
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Food For Thought
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High Hopes for Low Input Biologicals
From Waste to Wealth
High Hopes for High Energy Production
Science on a mission to cut emissions
If you don’t think emissions from fossil fuels are harmful to Earth, you must be living on Mars.
Science aims to stop wasting waste
Greenhouse waste holds value, as Drs. Xu and Yuan demonstrate in this piece.
5 questions to Steven Fabijanski
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