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Doug Parr
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@greenpeaceuk.bsky.social chief scientist, policy director
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Nature says biomass burning for electricity makes climate change worse Researchers calculated that it would take between 44 and 104 years for new trees to absorb as much CO2 as the amount [emitted] "our conclusion is it actually makes climate change worse” www.nature.com/articles/d41...

How ‘green’ electricity from wood harms the planet — and people
How ‘green’ electricity from wood harms the planet — and people

Many nations have embraced burning wood pellets to produce electricity — under the assumption that it is carbon neutral. But research shows this approach can boost greenhouse-gas emissions and threate...

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Amazing it took them this long to realise

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"Using biomass emits even more CO2 to the atmosphere per energy generated than even fossil fuels" - unbelievable

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Doug Parr
@dougparr.bsky.social
@greenpeaceuk.bsky.social chief scientist, policy director
1.9k followers412 following421 posts