The current reform to forest biomass policy supported by the Council will lead to ecosystem and climate collapse
NGOs call on Energy Council to end support for burning forests as renewable energy

The current reform to forest biomass policy supported by the Council will lead to ecosystem and climate collapse
Climate-critical land carbon sink is rapidly declining, while harvesting and burning wood for biomass energy continues to grow
A single 50 MW biomass electricity plant burns as much wood per year as 180,000 homes – while raking in millions in subsidies that could be supporting truly clean energy
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
In which we use fizziks to demonstrate that wood-burning power plants on average emit a lot more CO2 than fossil-fueled plants.