RE: [geo] Bioenergy Out: Why bioenergy should not be included in the next EU Renewable Energy Directive

2015-11-05 Thread markcapron
Greg,All explained in my email to NOAH:Dear NOAH,Thank you for the accurate and important analysis in your EU-Bioenergy-Briefing2.Would you consider renaming to "Terrestrial Bioenergy Out?"  Or update your "What is bioenergy?" sidebar to specifically exempt "ocean seaweed biofuel" from your

Re: [geo] Bioenergy Out: Why bioenergy should not be included in the next EU Renewable Energy Directive

2015-11-04 Thread Greg Rau
Indeed, there are impacts and negatives to current bioenergy, but to take BE off the table would seem rather drastic, and assumes that BE can't be made safer/better and can contribute at some scale. Meantime, the report counters IPCC et al's love affair with BECCS. This is why a much broader