Alex Mason 🇪🇺 Profile picture
Head of climate & energy @WWFEU. Ex-European Commission and UK Government. Retweets not necessarily endorsements. He/him.
Sep 14, 2022 18 tweets 10 min read
Before the #EPlenary vote, some reflections from 6 years working on #EUBioenergy policies.

TLDR:
1. They're accelerating climate change
2. We're wasting €billions
3. Don't believe a word the biofuel industry lobby says
4. MEPs must end support for burning trees and crops

1/ The EU’s bioenergy policies are a serious threat to the climate. They’re encouraging things that increase emissions compared to fossil fuels, and so they're part of the problem not the solution.

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