Tag: agriculture
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More California Biomass Facilities Closing
– by Seth Nidever, March 26, 2015, Hanford Sentinel [Notice not a single mention of health and environmental impacts of biomass facilities. -Josh] Once upon a time, local orchard farmers taking out trees piled them up in large heaps and struck a match, sending huge plumes of smoke into the air. More recently, the waste has…
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E.U. Agroenergy Policy: A Foreseeable Disaster
E.U. Agroenergy Policy: A Foreseeable Disaster In a misguided attempt to allegedly tackle runaway climate change, the European Union (E.U.) is implementing policy that would increase carbon dioxide emissions, displace native peoples, threaten public health, and degrade forests and watersheds. A new report, A Foreseeable Disaster: The European Union’s agroenergy policies and the global land and water grab,…
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