silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agoDoes Burning Wood Actually Fight Climate Change? Despite industry claims, scientists say using wood pellets is little better than fossil fuels.thetyee.caexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down11
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkDoes Burning Wood Actually Fight Climate Change? Despite industry claims, scientists say using wood pellets is little better than fossil fuels.thetyee.casilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square39linkfedilink
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoAnother important thing is that the vast majority of petroleum (crude oil) came from sea life, algae and plankton, which still act as “carbon sinks” but are dying off in the oceans thanks to pollution, acidification and warmer waters.
Another important thing is that the vast majority of petroleum (crude oil) came from sea life, algae and plankton, which still act as “carbon sinks” but are dying off in the oceans thanks to pollution, acidification and warmer waters.