Be it crop residue or unintended green cover, biomass has several uses in India. It is being promoted for power generation. This is increasing fodder prices. Read this special report by Down To Earth on the biomass economy.
To read the full story click on the following URL: http://downtoearth.org.in/cover.asp?foldername=20100331&filename=news&si... [2]
See Also
Feature: Crank it up
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/288442 [3]
Report: National policy on biofuels
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/294476 [4]
Feature: Switch on biomass
http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full.asp?foldername=20091215&filename=news... [5]
Feature: Biomass for nothing
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/6290 [6]
Report: India biofuels annual 2009
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/283691 [7]
Report: Sustainable production of 2nd generation biofuels
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/298276 [8]
Report: Framework for programmatic CDM projects in renewable energy
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/275785 [9]
Feature: Biomass power in India: An overview
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/268842 [10]
Feature: Energy security in villages through biomass
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/265483 [11]
Report: Energy revolution: a sustainable India energy outlook
www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/269633 [12]
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/biomass-market-flux
[2] http://downtoearth.org.in/cover.asp?foldername=20100331&filename=news&sid=21&sec_id=9
[3] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/288442
[4] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/294476
[5] http://www.downtoearth.org.in/full.asp?foldername=20091215&filename=news&sid=29
[6] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/6290
[7] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/283691
[8] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/298276
[9] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/275785
[10] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/268842
[11] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/265483
[12] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/node/269633
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/aparna-pallavi
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ruhi-kandhari
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/down-earth
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/fodder
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farm-residues
[18] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-policy
[19] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass
[20] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/clean-development-mechanism-cdm
[21] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy
[22] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electricity
[23] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biomass-gasification
[24] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-new-and-renewable-energy
[25] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[26] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/andhra-pradesh
[27] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/karnataka
