Author: Hansae Song and Eleonora Fasan
Date: 2024
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Language: English
Type of resource: Report
Topics: Carbon accounting
Contrary to the latest science, many climate pledges include burning forest biomass for energy as a mitigation option; this is a false solution with demonstrated negative consequences for the climate and biodiversity. Developed countries in particular heavily incentivize the use of biomass, sometimes on greater levels than genuine renewables, such as wind and solar, as exemplified in the case of South Korea.
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