Burning Up the Carbon Sink: How the EU's Forest Biomass Policy Undermines Climate Mitigation

ABSTRACT While burning wood for heat and electricity constitutes the largest source of renewable energy in the EU, forest biomass harvesting is weakening the EU's forest carbon sink, and some Member States have lost their net forest sink completely, including heavily forested countries like Est...

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Main Authors: M. S. Booth, J. Giuntoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-05-01
Series:GCB Bioenergy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/gcbb.70035
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