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The Biomass Industry – A new form of colonialism?

Author: EPN's Africa Biomass Group

Date: 2022

Location: Array

Language: English

Type of resource: Webinar

Topics: Global South

A webinar exploring the unjust carbon accounting rules which allow responsibility for carbon emissions from biomass to fall on producing, rather than consuming, countries. It includes the screening of the documentary “The Impact of APSD Plantation on Communities in Atebubu” by Civic Response. The documentary explores the impacts that plantations established for a biomass power plant, are having on a local community in the Bono East Region of Ghana

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Organization: EPN & Global Forest Coalition