News

August 30th: Integrated Biomass Supply Systems (IBSS) will host a monthly webinar series. The first webinar will feature Dr. Bill Hubbard who will be providing an update on the extension and outreach developments in the Southeast. Webinar instructions.

October 24 & 25, Vonore, Tennessee - Biomass: From Grow to Go.

Nov 5-8: 2012 Woody Crops Conference to be held in the Oak Ridge-Knoxville area of Tennessee.

Council on Sustainable Biomass Production - Press Release, Final CSBP Standard, CSBP 2012 Membership List

CBES Forums

Sept 20: Xuesong Zhang - Joint Global Change Research Institute, PNNL "Balancing Human Needs and Ecosystem Services to Develop a Sustainable Biofuels Industry: A Modeling Systems Approach"

Sept 28th: Prof. Ulf Schuchardt - University of Campinas, Brazil (UNICAMP) "Biofuels:Mistake or Solution" or "How can Catalysis Contribute to the Utilization of Biomass?"

Oct 18: Robert Fletcher - University of Florida

Nov 15th: Rebecca Efroymson (ORNL) - "Sustainable Development of Algal Biofuels"

Links

Bioenergy Knowledge Discovery Framework (KDF), sponsored by DOE and developed by a team at ORNL led by CBES member Budhendra Bhaduri, now has its own interactive website.

IBSS - Southeastern Partnership for Integrated Biomass Supply Systems website

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