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Carbon costs and benefits of France’s biomass energy production targets

Author: Aude Valade, Sebastiaan Luyssaert, Patrick Vallet, Sylvestre Njakou Djomo, Ingride Jesus Van Der Kellen and Valentin Bellassen

Date: 2018

Location: Array

Language: English

Type of resource: Peer reviewed publication

Topics: Carbon accounting

Technical analysis of the French forestry sector that concludes that however they are managed, the carbon balance of using forests for energy would not break even until 2060-2080 at the earliest.

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