Industrial forest biomass wood pellet mills now dot rural areas around the globe, with plants concentrated in the U.S. Southeast, and other major facilities found in Canada, the EU, Russia, Vietnam, ...

RIDGELAND – The factory sits along a dusty unpaved road, on a stretch of land dominated by turf and trees, a few miles outside the center of this small town. Up close, the plant’s four silver silos ...

Pill-sized wood pellets could become the biggest thing in Rutland since the railroad industry essentially transformed it from a hamlet to a metropolitan hub in the middle of the 19th century. No joke.

Activists and a group of South Georgia residents are calling for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to adopt stricter oversight of wood pellet mills popping up across the region to feed global ...

The fuel pellet industry is thriving. Supporters see it as a climate-friendly source of rural jobs. For others, it’s a polluter and destroyer of nature. A tree being dragged to a wood chipper, a first ...

Earlier this month, Gov. John Bel Edwards and a gaggle of other officials trekked to the tiny town of Plain Dealing in northern Bossier Parish, where they announced the construction of a new, $110 ...

Pill-sized wood pellets could become the biggest thing in Rutland since the railroad industry transformed it from a hamlet to a metropolitan hub in the middle of the 19th century. No joke. Luis ...

Mesa Verde Pellets will produce aspen and wood pellets for heating and animal bedding A new pellet mill has been built in Mancos. Mesa Verde Pellets, a subsidiary of Aspen Wood Products, will produce ...