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Re:Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil ... by guerby on Saturday January 08, 2022 @08:10AM (#29851323)
Interesting!

Do you have a reliable source for this?

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Re:Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil ... by adpcm on Saturday January 08, 2022 @08:39AM (#29851554)
Wood pellets are counted as renewable. Creating something of loophole. Not sure what difference non-EU would make other than making tracking of regrowing trees more difficult.

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/europ...

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Re:Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil ... by weberer on Saturday January 08, 2022 @12:39PM (#29854009)
I don't see how that's a loophole. It sounds reasonable to me.
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Re:Forty percent of the world’s shipping consists of fossil ... by londons_explore on Saturday January 08, 2022 @08:25AM (#29851441)
https://www.biofuelwatch.org.uk/axedrax-campaign/

(biased source, but nobody seems to disagree with their wood source claims)

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