Biogas must become more environmentally friendly

Biogas is a renewable energy source, but it is important to prevent “maizing of the landscape”.
Source: Wolfgang Jargstorff / Fotolia.com
Production of biomass and its use to generate electricity and heat have increased greatly in Germany in recent years, driven by the Renewable Energy Sources Act. The Agriculture Commission at the UBA (KLU) has formulated recommendations on how its further expansion can be designed in an environmentally and nature-friendly way.