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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

German National Academy of Sciences issues a critical statement on the use of bioenergy

German National Academy of Sciences issues a critical statement on the use of bioenergy

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 31, 2012
In a statement on the chances and limits of using bioenergy, the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina has come to the conclusion that in quantitative terms, bioenergy plays a minor role in the transition to renewable, sustainable energy sources in Germany at the present time and probably in the future. Bioenergy requires more surface area, is associated with higher greenhouse gas

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