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  1. Is a bigger energy facility better? Updated: February 09, 2010
  2. As competition for wood increases or when there are no more trees, then won’t the price of wood become more expensive? Updated: December 15, 2009
  3. Will public perceptions affect how much wood will be used to produce energy? Updated: December 15, 2009
  4. If woody biomass remains a relatively low-valued forest product, why would a forest landowner be interested in seeing these markets develop? Updated: December 15, 2009
  5. Why can’t we solve our energy problems through conservation and solar and wind systems? Updated: December 15, 2009
  6. Can wood grow fast enough to meet our energy needs? Updated: December 15, 2009
  7. Does storm debris make a good fuel for a wood-fired facility? Updated: December 15, 2009
  8. What kind of wood can be burned in wood-fired combustion equipment? Updated: December 15, 2009
  9. How can we be sure that societal values (e.g. deforestation, wildlife habitat, endangered species, etc) are addressed when supplying wood to energy facilities? Updated: December 15, 2009
  10. It seems use of biomass is just a substitution for other fuel sources. Can it really be economically beneficial to a state or region of the country? Updated: December 08, 2009
  11. What are some trade-offs we should consider when deciding whether a wood for energy facility is right for our community? Updated: December 08, 2009
  12. Is it wise for forest landowners to sell off all of their timber and biomass to developers. Updated: December 07, 2009
  13. Does ethanol result in more or less greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than gasoline? Updated: December 07, 2009
  14. Is the use of wood for energy sustainable? Is there a possibility of deforestation? Updated: December 07, 2009
  15. Many organisms live on decaying wood, so if decaying wood is removed from the forest for energy production will it negatively impact the native ecology? Updated: December 07, 2009

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