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Wood is a renewable resource and in many countries in europe forest management and wood harvesting are conducted sustainably for hundreds of years. The wood bur
by locococo 4y ago
Wood is a renewable resource and in many countries in europe forest management and wood harvesting are conducted sustainably for hundreds of years. The wood burning heating is also very efficient with special ovens that store the heat of the fire for many hours.
I do not have access to the article but I am really curious what makes it so absurd.
- croo 4y agoIt states that " Nearly 40% of Europe’s so-called renewable energy is currently obtained by combusting wood, much of it coming from forests in the US." And that uses a lot more co2 than the carbon neutrality of wood implies. I'm in a dire need of a citation on that "coming from USA" part though. I don't know about nation wide deals about pellet based energy sources but there's no way anyone chooses USA made pellet over a local firewood seller for home. And around me (EU) local wood supply can be found like everywhere...