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How Many Trees Are Falling for the Wood Pellet Industry


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“Both documentaries validate what we’ve said for some time,” write Michelle Connolly and Ben Parfitt. Not only are mountains of wood pellets from B.C. burned every year, but British subsidies claim burning ‘waste’ wood instead of coal is a climate solution.
Written by Michelle Connolly and Ben Parfitt
Michelle Connolly is director of Conservation North. Ben Parfitt is a policy analyst with the B.C. office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Link to the story, published Oct 19, 2022:
https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2022/10/19/Trees-Falling-Wood-Pellet-Industry/
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