The Wood Energy Dilemma: NC鈥檚 growing pellet industry fuels climate debate /the-wood-energy-dilemma-ncs-growing-pellet-industry-fuels-climate-debate Wood from the Carolinas is increasingly being used overseas for energy. While the industry creates jobs, communities are also paying a price. In this series, reporters from WFAE and 深夜福利 visit communities feeding the world鈥檚 appetite for wood energy. en-US Copyright Thu, 16 Dec 2021 21:38:32 GMT Wood energy's future looks strong as long as subsidies, carbon accounting rules remain /2021-12-16/wood-energys-future-looks-strong-as-long-as-subsidies-carbon-accounting-rules-remain Wood from the Carolinas is increasingly being used overseas for energy. While the industry creates jobs, communities are also paying a price. WFAE's climate reporter David Boraks and 深夜福利's Celeste Gracia talk about their series "The Wood Energy Dilemma with Morning Edition host Marshall Terry. Thu, 16 Dec 2021 21:38:32 GMT /2021-12-16/wood-energys-future-looks-strong-as-long-as-subsidies-carbon-accounting-rules-remain As the wood pellet industry expands in North Carolina, global debate ensues /environment/2021-12-14/as-the-wood-pellet-industry-expands-in-north-carolina-global-debate-ensues European countries are importing more and more wood pellets from plants across the U.S. South to be burned for energy in place of coal. In this installment of The Wood Energy Dilemma, we visit the Enviva plant in North Carolina's Northampton County. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 12:10:00 GMT /environment/2021-12-14/as-the-wood-pellet-industry-expands-in-north-carolina-global-debate-ensues David Boraks Controversial wood pellet plant in Sampson County spurs debate over environmental injustice, economic benefits /environment/2021-12-14/controversial-wood-pellet-plant-in-sampson-county-spurs-debate-over-environmental-injustice-economic-benefits In this two-part series "The Wood Energy Dilemma," reporters from WFAE and 深夜福利 visit communities feeding the world鈥檚 appetite for wood energy. Tue, 14 Dec 2021 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2021-12-14/controversial-wood-pellet-plant-in-sampson-county-spurs-debate-over-environmental-injustice-economic-benefits Celeste Gracia