EU climate plan sacrifices carbon storage and biodiversity for bioenergy

Timothy Searchinger (), Oliver James, Patrice Dumas, Thomas Kastner and Stefan Wirsenius

Nature, 2022, vol. 612, issue 7938, 27-30

Abstract: Incoming policies will cause the European Union to harvest more wood, shift one-fifth of cropland to bioenergy and outsource deforestation, analysis shows.

Keywords: Climate change; Policy; Agriculture; Energy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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