Biomass - Sustainable Water Management Key to Scaling up Bioenergy Production - Renewable Energy Magazine, at the heart of clean energy journalism
Monday, 08 March 2021 Bioenergy is frequently considered one of the options to reduce greenhouse gases for achieving the Paris climate goals, especially if combined with capturing the CO2 from biomass power plants and storing it underground. Growing large-scale bioenergy plantations worldwide, however, does not just require land, but also considerable amounts of freshwater for irrigation – which can be at odds with respecting Earth’s Planetary Boundaries. An international team of scientists has used their most detailed computer simulations to date to calculate how much additional water s...
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