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To some, waste wood from forestry operations is a renewable energy source; to others, a useful raw material that is far too valuable for firing. It’s questionable whether our forests will continue to be able to produce enough of this material to supply the various competing end uses – or perhaps they can? Whatever the case, the tug of war over waste wood is already in full swing.
Most people value the romantic appeal of open fireplaces. But most also consider heating with wood on a regular basis impractical. They are wrong. Wood is an extremely versatile fuel that offers many different advantages, depending on how it is used.
Photosynthesis revisited
Over the last hundred or so years, Germany’s forests have seen sweeping changes and undergone major upheavals. Over the last few decades, they have staged something of a comeback. Now, thanks to the environmental movement, Germany’s forests have become important again.
Most of us are all too familiar with images of chainsaws ripping through giant, two hundred year-old trees in tropical rainforests. These images send a chill down our spine. And yet, do we really know where the wood for our new patio furniture came from? Worldwide programs aimed at curbing illegal logging are only now starting to have some effect.
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