In the Long Run, Biomass Use is Essential

Shell Study of Global Long-Term Energy Supplies Biomass is essential, and can make a difference before 2020

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Slide image obtained from United Nations Development Program, 2006. Data from “Energy as an Instrument for Socio-Economic Development” Ch. 9, Larson and Williams, 1995, http://www.undp.org/energy/publications/1995/1995a, originally developed by as a "sustained growth scenario" by the Shell International Petroleum Company's Group Planning Division, which projected biomass' potential contribution to total energy supplies in 2050 to be about 210 Exajoules.