"Burning forest biomass is projected to rise in all scenarios under the European Commission’s Climate Target Plan: 9–19% by ... 2030 & 66–80% by 2050."
Read that again: "projected to rise" in a "Climate Target Plan"
Emissions are emissions #StopFakeRenewable
https://www.birdlife.org/news/2022/05/12/press-release-new-report-industries-dodge-12-billion-euro-bill-annually-due-to-emissions-loophole-for-biomass/
As the world begins to phase out coal power, some countries see biomass as its successor fuel – but is burning trees and plant matter really a renewable energy source?
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