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…medieval peasant. Harvesting wood as a heating fuel is expensive, inconvenient and prone to risks. $199.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart Wood as a heating fuel: volume, mass and energy? Wood…
This data-file quantifies global wood production, country-by-country, category-by-category, back to 1960, using granular data from the FAO. About 4bn m3 of wood are harvested per year (2GTpa by mass). $449.00 – Purchase…
The carbon credentials of wood are not black-and-white. They depend on context. So this 13-page note, focusing on wood use CO2 impacts, draws out the numbers and five key conclusions….
…which is cross-plotted against wood fuel displacing gas, wood fuel displacing coal, wood material displacing steel/cement, wood products displacing plastics and paper. Calculations can be stress-tested in the data-file, including…
…pricing is variable, but it can be 2x more expensive than engineered timber products. We also see growing value in mass timber, related chemicals, wood in wind, and interesting companies with specialized wood products, equipment or engineered wood…
…wood uses, on a full life cycle CO2 basis, per our recent research here. Accsys Technologies is the parent company commercializing acetylated wood products such as Accoya and Tricoya. It…
…a laminated wood tower and method for assembly (2020) and a wood connection used in a laminated wood tower (2020). An objective in the patents is to improve the strength…
…to the wood? The wood could be burned and the forest will still lock up two-thirds of the CO2. This is because 69% of the CO2 locked up by forests…
…woody-biomass power plants constructed to-date in the United States; and on the energy contents of different biomass fuels, from straw, to wet wood, to dry wood to pellets. Please download…
…of wood. Wood use and total energy use both declined in the 16th Century, and coal first began ramping up as an alternative heating fuel (charts above). In 1560, Britain’s…