Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by tchara/Getty Images) As Washington residents who live near Longview and Hoquiam, we are concerned about two wood pellet ...

The owner of a southern Georgia facility considered the world’s biggest producer of wood pellets used for fuel has filed for bankruptcy following months of uncertainty. The announcement comes on the ...

Policymakers are rethinking biomass as new research shows wood pellets may increase carbon emissions rather than reduce them.

A wood-to-energy company that has provided many vital jobs for rural Southern communities, including in Eastern North Carolina, but has also become a lightning rod for criticism from environmental ...

GLOSTER, Miss. -- This southern Mississippi town's expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins' home that she sometimes heard company loudspeakers. She says industrial residues ...

Thirteen years after Urania’s biggest employer shut down, construction is nearing on what could be the world’s largest wood pellet mill. Utah GOP lawmaker introduces bill that would make livestock ...

Gloster residents say dust and toxins from Drax’s wood pellet plant are harming their health as the state raises its ...

EPES, Ala.—Portia Shepherd said “it’s a God thing.” When she learned that Enviva, an international wood pellet company, is facing a financial crisis that may impact its plans in Alabama, she was ...

Mohegan — A newly established subsidiary of the Mohegan Tribe has acquired a wood pellet production plant in Peebles, Ohio. Northeast Wood Products LLC, the subsidiary, acquired the plant, previously ...