Energy Resources Debate (Biomass)
By: Jack, Tania, Trinity, & Patrick
Advantages To using Biomass
- Biomass is abundant and renewable
- It’s good for the environment
- Creates no harmful carbon dioxide emissions
- It reduces landfills
- It can be used to create different products
Disadvantages to using Biomass
It’s expensive
It’s not as efficient as fossil fuels
It increases methane gases, which is harmful to Earth
It consumes more fuel (than fossil fuels)
They require a lot of land
Description
Biomass is lumber, garbage, crops, manure, and some waste residues (renewable waste) put together to make energy.