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Amid losses, wood pellet company Enviva at risk of default

The company with a significant economic and environmental footprint in North Carolina is facing "substantial doubt" about its ability to stay in business.
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Enviva, the world’s largest biomass energy company, is near collapse
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Enviva, the world’s largest biomass energy company, is near collapse

The company’s rapid downfall raises questions about how it can supply its annual 6 million metric tons of wood pellets to the UK, EU and Asia, and how nations relying on biomass to meet energy and climate commitments will cope.
Europe burns a controversial ‘renewable’ energy source: trees from the U.S.

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As world leaders pledge more action on climate change, one so-called solution—burning trees for electricity—could undermine progress.

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Enviva opened its second company built plant in Northampton County, NC, in 2013. (Credit: Dogwood Alliance)

How the American South is paying the price for Europe's 'green' energy

How the European Union's drive to curb carbon emissions led to pollution and community disruption in the American South.

There’s a booming business in America's forests. Some aren't happy about it
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There’s a booming business in America's forests. Some aren't happy about it

The fuel pellet industry is thriving. Supporters see it as a climate-friendly source of rural jobs. For others, it’s a polluter and destroyer of nature.
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