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Even if that were the case, wouldn't it still be an essentially net-zero pollution system (disregarding small contributions from transport etc.)?
by endominus 6mo ago
Even if that were the case, wouldn't it still be an essentially net-zero pollution system (disregarding small contributions from transport etc.)?
- tpm 6mo agoDepends on the input into growing the biomass. If you are using industrial fertilizers, it's very far from net-zero. Besides that, from my memory there are studies analyzing this and I think they found it's never net-zero.
- youngtaff 6mo agoIn the British case… it’s being chipped and shipped from Canada and there’s doubts it’s waste wood It makes more sense to leave trees in the ground than burning them to generate energy