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1.  ''Environmental concerns - energy - renewable energy - fossil fuels - alternatives - carbon sequestration.''
1.  ''Environmental concerns - energy - renewable energy - fossil fuels - alternatives.''


Plant material used to derive biofuel from - for example by fermentation - or used directly as a fuel itself.
Plant material used to derive biofuel from - for example by fermentation - or used directly as a fuel itself.




2.  ''Environmental concerns - energy - renewable energy - fossil fuels - alternatives - carbon sequestration.''
2.  ''Environmental concerns - carbon sequestration.''


Plant material that stores sequestered carbon, reducing the quantity of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Plant material that stores sequestered carbon, reducing the quantity of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

Latest revision as of 22:05, 3 August 2021

1. Environmental concerns - energy - renewable energy - fossil fuels - alternatives.

Plant material used to derive biofuel from - for example by fermentation - or used directly as a fuel itself.


2. Environmental concerns - carbon sequestration.

Plant material that stores sequestered carbon, reducing the quantity of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.


3. Environmental concerns - ecosystems.

The total mass of living organisms - usually measured in tonnes - in a given environment.

Biomass can be measured for individual species, or in total.


See also