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Part 5: Biomass: The Strategy of Renewability
"Biomass" might be called "solidified solar energy." Tremendous amounts of vegetable material with concentrated reservoirs of energy locked inside are manufactured by that greatest of dynamos, the sun. Energy can be effectively extracted from vegetable materials using a wide variety of methods, all highly efficient and all friendly to the environment. This self-regenerating resource is an ideal example of the harmonization of economy and ecology.Release
2001
Minutes
25
Grade Level
S-C
Format
DVD
"Biomass" might be called "solidified solar energy." Tremendous amounts of vegetable material with concentrated reservoirs of energy locked inside are manufactured by that greatest of dynamos, the sun. Energy can be effectively extracted from vegetable materials using a wide variety of methods, all highly efficient and all friendly to the environment. This self-regenerating resource is an ideal example of the harmonization of economy and ecology.
This film is part of a series. The series title and other films in this series are listed below.
Prometheus Principle, The: A Seven Part Series
- Part 1: Coal, Oil, Gas: Gifts of the Gods
- Part 2: Wind Energy: The Unseen Force
- Part 3: Nuclear Energy: The Power of the Atom
- Part 4: Hydroelectric Power: The Eternal Cycle
- Part 5: Biomass: The Strategy of Renewability
- Part 6: Solar Energy: An Inexhaustible Resource
- Part 7: Energy For The Future: The Grand Vision
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