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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 ¹ÏÉñapp's Celeste Gracia talk about their series "The Wood Energy Dilemma with Morning Edition host Marshall Terry.

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.

In this two-part series "The Wood Energy Dilemma," reporters from WFAE and ¹ÏÉñapp visit communities feeding the world’s appetite for wood energy.

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 ¹ÏÉñapp visit communities feeding the world’s appetite for wood energy.

Host Dave DeWitt talks to Celeste Gracia, ¹ÏÉñapp's environment reporter, and David Boraks, climate reporter at WFAE, about the wood pellet industry in North Carolina.