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The Pros And Cons Of Biomass Energy

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Biomass Energy- Biomass is another word for the materials from plants and animals. Biomass stores energy that can be burned to release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, in the form of heat.Biomass can be used to produce electricity( using things such as garbage,wood chips, and corn), and other biofuels that power cars, trucks, and tractors. Pros and cons Pros (Pros)-Biomass energy is a renewable source Doesn't depend on fossil fuel Carbon neutral (doesn't produce carbon) Widely available Has many forms Reduces waste Cons Not clean when burned Leads to deforestation Requires plenty of space Expensive. Nuclear Energy- Nuclear energy is the energy produced when atoms split apart( known as nuclear fission) in a nuclear power plant. In power

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