Gerry McGovern on Nostr: Biomass is worse than coal Indonesia’s strategy for increasing renewable energy ...
Biomass is worse than coal
Indonesia’s strategy for increasing renewable energy production could see Indigenous communities lose huge swathes of their forests to biomass plantations.
Much of this area, locals say, is covered in rainforest that would presumably be cleared for the project.
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/revealed-biomass-company-poised-to-clear-bornean-rainforest-for-dubious-green-energy/
Indonesia’s strategy for increasing renewable energy production could see Indigenous communities lose huge swathes of their forests to biomass plantations.
Much of this area, locals say, is covered in rainforest that would presumably be cleared for the project.
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/revealed-biomass-company-poised-to-clear-bornean-rainforest-for-dubious-green-energy/