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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

As a bonus, biomass burning stoves save you money

NashuaTelegraph.com (New Hampshire)
Kristin Arrigo
Published: Friday, February 6, 2009

The search is continually on for finding the cheapest way to get heat throughout the winter.

The benefits of choosing alternative sources are more than just savings; you are also improving the value of your home. The choices for alternative heating are increasing, and one of those choices is biomass burning stoves.

Biomass options burn cleaner and are renewable resources. Biomass is usually plant matter, but can be animal matter, used to produce energy. Biodegradable waste is also among this list. This is as opposed to fossil fuels, which originate from biomass, but the carbon it contains has a negative effect on the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

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