EARTH DAY 2022 — CBS reports how USA forests are clear cut, wood ground into dust, and made into wood pellets. Those pellets are sold to Europe as an alternative to COAL…
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A look at the wood pellet industry, impact to climate change
CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti shows us the controversial industry cutting down trees to generate power. He investigates wood pellets effect on the environment.
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The EU considers burning wood pellets a renewable alternative to coal.
But in the U.S., critics say the industry is actually clear-cutting woodlands that are an important line of defense against climate change. #EarthDay
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Per MIT, wood burns dirtier than coal… takes 44 YEARS for replanted trees to absorb the carbon from the burnt trees…
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https://www.cbsnews.com/video/a-look-at-the-wood-pellet-industry-impact-to-climate-change/
https://twitter.com/CBSMornings/status/1517476255255482369