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Paper Tiger: Why the RED II biomass sustainability criteria fail forests and the climate

Author: Mary S. Booth

Date: 2020

Location: Array

Language: English

Type of resource: NGO report

Topics: Policy

A scientific and legal analysis of why “sustainability” protections in the EU’s recast Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) provide cover for continued logging, GHG emissions, and forest damage from biomass harvesting.

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