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"Eine aktuelle Untersuchung des niederländischen Fernsehsenders Zembla geht der Frage nach, woher #RWE die #Biomasse für sogenannte grüne #Energie in den Niederlanden bezieht.

RWE importiert jährlich 200.000 Tonnen Biomasse aus Malaysia.

Ein Teil davon stammt aus #Primärregenwald."

Chris Lang@reddmonitor.bsky.social

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. reddmonitor.substack.com/p/rwes-bioma...

reddmonitor.substack.comRWE’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 MalaysiaNew investigation by Zembla: “How your 'green electricity' contributes to deforestation.”