Forests for life
In the wake of the IPCC’s most frightening report yet, as we see the collapse of the forest carbon sink due to overlogging for biomass fuel, it’s a no-brainer to slam the brakes on logging forests for renewable energy
The current reform to forest biomass policy supported by the Council will lead to ecosystem and climate collapse
We’re shocked – shocked! – to hear of Enviva’s “reckless disregard for the truth”
NGOs say finance rules will greenlight projects that increase climate warming and destroy forests
NGOs Call on EU Leaders to Strengthen Provisions in Trilogue
EU policymakers and investors take note: biomass company claims about carbon neutrality don’t survive scrutiny.
Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council Waves Through Biomass Subsidies, Continued Habitat Destruction
Three talks, half an hour, including shocking news on how land sink in some member states is now a carbon source, due to overlogging.
In which we use fizziks to demonstrate that wood-burning power plants on average emit a lot more CO2 than fossil-fueled plants.
Doubling down on burning biomass, and then counting on BECCS to hide the carbon later – what could possibly go wrong?