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EU Appetite Wood Pellets Leading to Deforestation in Southern US
2014-08-13 14:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Ecopreneurist: At a time when we`re well aware of the benefits of living forest ecosystems, in terms of not only mitigating the effects of air and water pollution, but also in recharging groundwater, storing carbon, serving as wildlife habitat, and perhaps even slowing climate change, it`s kind of silly to think of burning trees for electricity as being 'clean energy.` It`s even sillier to cut them down and ship them across the ocean to be used as fuel in power plants, because not only is the exportation of...
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