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Report Highlights World-Wide Forest Destruction and Land Grabbing Due to UK Biomass Demand

2013-10-30 16:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EcoWatch: Biofuelwatch has launched a new report, Biomass: the Chain of Destruction, focusing on the human and environmental costs of biomass-focused UK renewable energy policy. The report includes the first ever study of a land-grab in Brazil for eucalyptus plantations directly linked to UK demand for wood pellets. The report also documents the impacts of Drax power stations pellet demand, sourced from the destruction of ancient forests in the southern U.S. and Canada. The report goes on to document the...

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