Why is wood seen as a climate-neutral fuel, but coal and oil are not? All these fuels are based on composed organism that collected carbons over their lifetimes, that are now used as a fuel. The only difference is the cycle time.

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Why is wood seen as a climate-neutral fuel, but coal and oil are not? All these fuels are based on composed organism that collected carbons over their lifetimes, that are now used as a fuel. The only difference is the cycle time.

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To make things clear, I am not a climate-change denier and I agree that we need to stop burning fuels as soon as possible to keep our planet habitable. It’s just that I wonder why wood should be a green energy, when it’s in principal more or less the same as using coal and oil.

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