Zero Pollution Action plan - ensure the measures work in reality
The European Commission has communicated a new action plan to reduce emissions and pollution. This is Swedish Forest Industries comment.
News from May 2021
JRC presents holistic view of the forest-based sector’s climate contribution
The EU Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published a brief. Here it’s reviewed by Dr Peter Holmgren, senior advisor at FutureVistas Inc.
“Respect the multifunctionality of forests”
On 4 May, policy makers and representatives of the European forest sector debated the state of European forests and the EU Forest Strategy.
The EU Industry Strategy – a delicate balance act
The Commission is embarking on a delicate balancing act, as it must not result in increased political intervention in the European economy.
Debate: Time to clear up the confusion about the carbon balance of forests
Many researchers and debaters don’t seem to know how the carbon balance of forests is calculated, and add carbon losses in retrospect.