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EU votes to keep woody biomass as renewable energy
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EU vote exposes tensions over use of forests for fuel - Financial Times
Primary woody biomass, or wood taken directly from forests, would continue to be burnt for fuel under the EU's proposed clean energy rules, ...
Europe's renewable energy directive poised to harm global forests
In January of this year, even as the Parliament of the European Union admirably voted to double Europe's 2015 renewable energy levels by 2030, ...
How can solid biomass contribute to the EU's renewable energy ...
Despite some challenges, the forest biomass sector allows the sustainable increase of bioenergy in the EU, when the harvest level remains below 90% of net ...
European Parliament Continues to Recognize Primary Woody ...
Today, the European Parliament once again voted to recognize primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source. Enviva Inc., the world' s ...
The EU Renewable Energy Directive recast - Greenpeace
Remove primary woody biomass from the list of eligible fuels in the RED. □ Stop treating biomass as a “zero carbon” fuel in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) ...
The European Parliament voted to limit the use of biomass
MEPs on Wednesday, September 14, voted for setting a limit on the amount of primary woody biomass that can be considered a source of renewable energy.
European Parliament Continues to Recognize Primary Woody ...
Today, the European Parliament once again voted to recognize primary woody biomass as a renewable energy source. This is consistent with its ...
The European Parliament should stick up for primary woody biomass
About 60 percent of renewable energy used in the EU comes from biomass, and primary woody biomass is a significant part of that. In Sweden, ...
European Parliament votes to burn wood unsustainably - ClientEarth
The European Parliament failed today to set more ambitious rules dictating how wood is burned for energy in the EU. MEPs missed a vital opportunity to ...
Calls for logged wood to be excluded from the Renewable Energy ...
The European Council has agreed ambitious targets aiming to increase the share of energy coming from renewable sources including solar, ...
Drop Forest Biomass from Renewables Subsidies, EU Leaders Urged
EU legislators are being urged to vote “yes” on a measure that would exclude woody biomass from counting towards renewable energy targets.
What are your thoughts on the EU's decision to consider biomass an ...
... renewable energy such an emphasis in the cause to stop climate change? ... Biomass, Pellet Fuel or Wood Pellets are a renewable source of energy ...
The EU must protect forests, not burn them for energy
Yet every year, the EU becomes more dependent on burning wood to meet renewable energy targets and consumers are forced to hand over billions in subsidies ...
It's time to press the accelerator on biomass, not slam the brakes
Yet this is exactly the intention of proposals from the European Parliament to reduce use of sustainable woody biomass, the EU's leading source ...
Industry still concerned by woody biomass restriction - Argus Media
The parliament wants to keep counting all forms of biomass for energy — including primary woody biomass — as renewable for the EU's 2030 target.
"woody biomass") as equivalent to cleaner renewable energy sources ... energy than to protect forests under EU law. If Member States prolong their biomass.
WOODY BIOMASS : A sustainable solution to Europe's energy crisis
... companies and organisations call on the European Parliament's to enable the efficient and circular use of woody biomass residues ... protect biodiversity and soil ...
EU votes to curb tree burning for fuel, but falls short of phasing it out
New revisions in EU woody biomass policy could see Australia take a lead role in ending the use of trees as a source of renewable energy in ...
EU weighs up future of wood-burning as renewable energy - DW
But biomass, which includes firewood, plants and other organic materials, makes up 60% of the EU's renewable energy mix according to the ...