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Is wood-based bioenergy climate friendly if it comes from residues?

Author: Biofuelwatch

Date: 2020

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Language: English

Type of resource: NGO report

Topics: Climate

Briefing about the definitions and impacts of forestry and wood-industry residues, showing that the definitions are dangerously broad and hence that limiting subsidies to burning wood from 'residues', let alone so-called ‘low-value’ wood, cannot protect climate, forests, and biodiversity.

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Organization: Biofuelwatch

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