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Biomass gasification hits 500M tons by 2050?

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Will gasified lignocellulosic biomass and microbial gas fermentation scale to 500 million tons before 2050?

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Will chemicals produced from biomass achieve price parity with these three petrochemical equivalents before 2050?

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