Just Have a Think | New report: Biomass CO2 emissions 4X higher than COAL!! @JustHaveaThink | Uploaded August 2024 | Updated October 2024, 21 hours ago.
Biomass is touted as a sustainable, 'net-zero' alternative to fossil fuels. It's even recommended by organisations like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the UK Climate Change Committee. But environmental groups and scientists have disputed this claim for many years, and now new research shows that burning biomass releases much more carbon dioxide into our atmosphere than burning coal or gas. So, what's going on?
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Link to EMBER research report.
ember-climate.org/insights/research/drax-co2-emissions-biomass/#supporting-material
Wood and Panel Article
woodandpanel.us/news/article/us-wood-pellets-are-gaining-market-share-in-europe
Mary Booth article in New York Review
nybooks.com/online/2019/10/14/the-great-biomass-boondoggle
Global Forest Watch
globalforestwatch.org/map
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Biomass is touted as a sustainable, 'net-zero' alternative to fossil fuels. It's even recommended by organisations like the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the UK Climate Change Committee. But environmental groups and scientists have disputed this claim for many years, and now new research shows that burning biomass releases much more carbon dioxide into our atmosphere than burning coal or gas. So, what's going on?
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Or with a donation via Paypal by clicking here
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You can also help keep my brain ticking over during the long hours of research and editing via the nice folks at BuyMeACoffee.com
buymeacoffee.com/justhaveathink
Video Transcripts available at our website
justhaveathink.com
Link to EMBER research report.
ember-climate.org/insights/research/drax-co2-emissions-biomass/#supporting-material
Wood and Panel Article
woodandpanel.us/news/article/us-wood-pellets-are-gaining-market-share-in-europe
Mary Booth article in New York Review
nybooks.com/online/2019/10/14/the-great-biomass-boondoggle
Global Forest Watch
globalforestwatch.org/map
Check out other YouTube Climate Communicators
zentouro:
youtube.com/user/zentouro
Climate Adam:
youtube.com/user/ClimateAdam
Kurtis Baute:
youtube.com/user/ScopeofScience
Levi Hildebrand:
youtube.com/user/The100LH
Simon Clark:
youtube.com/user/SimonOxfPhys
Sarah Karvner:
youtube.com/channel/UCRwMkTu8sCwOOD6_7QYrZnw
ClimateTown: youtube.com/channel/UCuVLG9pThvBABcYCm7pkNkA
Jack Harries:
youtube.com/user/JacksGap
Beckisphere: youtube.com/channel/UCT39HQq5eDKonaUV8ujiBCQ
Our Changing Climate :
youtube.com/channel/UCNXvxXpDJXp-mZu3pFMzYHQ
