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For what it's worth modern heating with wood is zero carbon (at least in Canada). We plant a tree that gets burned, so embodied carbon gets released. And the m

For what it's worth modern heating with wood is zero carbon (at least in Canada). We plant a tree that gets burned, so embodied carbon gets released. And the modern appliances emit 1g/kg of particulate emission.

bzzzt 3y ago
You'll need a lot of trees close by then, which is not an option in some densely populated countries. If you're hauling trees using diesel trucks and chopping them up with petrol chainsaws you might as well just pump natural gas to houses.