Forest
THE POWER
OF FORESTS

FORESTS ARE OUR BEST ALLIES TO TACKLE CLIMATE CHANGE

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WHAT IS BIOENERGY

Bioenergy is energy produced from organic materials, such as wood, agricultural crops or organic waste.

Just like fossil fuels, bioenergy emits carbon-dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere.

Furthermore, it increases logging of forests and industrial agriculture, and therefore, the destruction of valuable habitats and carbon sinks.

DON'T BURN OUR FORESTS

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OUR TOOLS TO UNDERSTAND

WHY BIOENERGY IS NOT CARBON NEUTRAL

This video explains why burning forest biomass is resulting in additional climate emissions, contrary to popular misconception.

BIOENERGY THE UGLY TRUTH

From Russia to Italy, through Germany and Romania, this documentary exposes the abuses, malpractice and paradoxes in the production of bioenergy.

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ALL YOUR QUESTIONS
ABOUT BIOENERGY
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