Canadian programme to entice coal users to switch to biomass

摘要

The Manitoba Biomass Energy Support Program (MBESP) is aimed at supporting the growth of biomass within the energy production Industry, and the agriculture, food and rural minister RonKostyshyn says the biomass will be taken from local resources.'Biomass Is a made in Manitoba fuel that can be produced from agricultural residues like straw, oat hulls and flax shives,' says Kostyshyn. 'Manitoba Is committed to reducing our greenhouse gas emissions and with the assistance of programmes like this, Manitoba farms will reduce their carbon footprint and continue to be part of the solution to environmental challenges.'