Links tagged “coal”
- Biden drilling ban would cost 1 Million jobs and cause $700 billion drop in GDP Industry study finds
- Green groups save the coal underground but destroy the forest above: Where massive hardwoods once stood now grows tiny fir trees used for wood pellets to meet CO2 targets
Thanks to climate activists, coal deposits underground are safe but Europe’s old forests are being converted to industrial plantations and wood pellets
The ARD’s “Das Erste” reports how satellite images show deforestation has risen 49% since 2016 in Sweden, Finland and the Baltic countries. The reason: “Because of the CO2 targets.
Where once massive hardwoods once stood now grows tiny fir trees. The harvested trees, the report says, were used for wood pellets – a form of renewable green energy. The trees, the pellet industry says, will grow back.
“The main driver of the pellet industry in Estonia is the renewable energy subsidies by the European Union,” said Asko Lõhmus, lead research fellow of conservation biology at the University of Tartu. “They are making the richest people in Estonia out of European taxpayers’ money.”
- Coal’s Share Of Global Energy Supply Has Been Increasing For 50 Years, IEA Reports
- Hunter Biden Made Millions From Chinese Coal As Dad Decimated US Coal
- Study Finds Fossil Fuels Aren’t Subsidized; They’re Overtaxed – ‘Net effect of govt policies is to raise, rather than lower, the price of energy from fossil fuels’
- China proving unfaithful to its Green vows: ‘No country matches China’s appetite for new coal’
- Steve Milloy: ‘Coal demand in India so high, abandoned mines are being re-opened. If wind/solar were really cheaper the coal, there would be no need to open abandoned mine’
- No, Coal Power Plants Did Not Cause Extinctions 250 Million Years Ago
- China Adds New Wave Of Coal Plants After Lifting Curbs
- Folly: Germany Plans To Convert Coal Power Plant To Burn 100-Year Old Trees In Minutes!
