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Germany was the main push behind "burning wood = renewable energy"


You have to admit its a clever scheme. Start co-firing small % of wood pellets in a coal plant and you magically get a renewable energy plant!


Well, is it not?


Not if you cut ancient forests to heat your house to 24C in the winter https://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/illegal-logging-...


It is if I only use it to heat the house to 20C?




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