environment

Environmental impact of a slash-to-sugar supply chain

March 7, 2016 charles.dillon2

Liquids depot inputs and outputs. Reprinted from Pacific Northwest Wood Based Biofuels, Volume 2: Site Selection and Design (page 6), 2015, NARA.

There are multiple ways to construct a supply chain to convert post-harvest forest residuals (slash) into chemical products like biojet …more

NARA 2014 Annual Conference

October 30, 2014 charles.dillon2

NARA 2014 annual meeting participants at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, WA.

NARA just wrapped up its 2014 annual meeting held September 15-17^th at the Museum of Flight in Seattle WA. This annual gathering provides the over 150 NARA members, drawn from 22 organizations, the NARA …more

Assessing the environmental impact of forest residual-based biojet fuel

October 1, 2014 charles.dillon2

Comparing the LCA’s of fossil-based jet fuel to biojet fuel from forest residuals. The image is from CINTRAFOR's publication of "Environmental Assessments of Woody Biomass Based Jet-Fuel". — Comparing the LCA’s of fossil-based jet fuel to biojet fuel from forest residuals. The image is from CINTRAFOR’s publication of “Environmental Assessments of Woody Biomass Based Jet-Fuel”.

Replacing fossil fuel-based products with bio-based products are good for …more

NARA at the Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC)

March 5, 2014 charles.dillon2

Booths and participants at the 2014 Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC). This event was held Feb. 27-March 2, 2014 in Eugene, OR.

In order to educate and receive constructive input, NARA provides outreach to a full array of stakeholders. When the NARA Outreach team asked stakeholders which Pacific Northwest conference provided …more