H. R. 8618, also known as the "Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024," requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to assess the greenhouse gas emissions from burning forest biomass to produce electricity. The EPA must also study the effects of the forest biomass...
Simple Explanation
The Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024 wants the people who take care of the environment to figure out how much pollution comes from using trees to make electricity. It also makes sure they check if the places making the electricity are bothering the neighbors with too much noise or dirt.