This web site address links to an article in The Times relating to the import of wood for Biomass Plants

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article6918 024.ece

BIOMASS Energy “Could be harmful”  

say the BBC

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7997398.stm

Biomass is a limited resource,

and we must make sure it is

not wasted on inefficient generators

Tony Grayling Environment Agency

“Biomass is considered low carbon as long as what is burnt is replaced by new growth, and harvesting and transport do not use too much fuel. “

BBC article 10:29 GMT, Tuesday, 14 April 2009 11:29 UK