Reposted by Joni Vainikka
A recent investigation by Dutch TV station Zembla looks into where RWE is sourcing its biomass for so-called green energy in the Netherlands.
RWE imports 200,000 tonnes of biomass from Malaysia every year.
Some of this comes from primary rainforest.
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RWE’s biomass power plants in the Netherlands emit more CO₂ than burning coal. And some of the biomass is coming from recently deforested rainforest in Malaysia
New investigation by Zembla: “How your 'green electricity' contributes to deforestation.”