Timber power Wood eyed as energy source
Iowa officials study waste wood from loggers and sawmills as an alternative energy source. Details on page 8B.
19 Nov 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1990
Page
1
Iowa officials study waste wood from loggers and sawmills as an alternative energy source. Details on page 8B.
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