Peat bogs: restoring them could slow climate change – and revive a forgotten world
Professor Ian Rotherham (of Sheffield Hallam University) explains why restoring peat bogs is so important for combating climate change via carbon recovery.
EU renewable energy policy subsidizes surge in logging of Estonia’s protected areas
The survival of Europe’s most valuable – and threatened – wildlife and habitats depends on Natura 2000. By Siim Kuresoo of the Estonian Fund for Nature (ELF).
The EU should support efforts in Denmark and the Netherlands to stop wood-burning
Annika Lund Gade, of Green Transition Denmark, and Peter de Jong, of Natuur & Milieu.
Should the UK end tax breaks on burning wood for power?
Phil MacDonald, of the clean energy think tank Ember, argues that it’s time to end the nearly £1 billion per year subsidy to wood burning in the UK.
Infographic – burning wood for energy
Burning wood for heat and power doesn’t make environmental or economic sense. This infographic shows why.
