Ask Your MP to Stop New Tree Burning Subsidies

With a new Government just elected, it’s vital that we ensure all new MPs are aware of the harmful impacts of the woody biomass...
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Please call on Ed Miliband to reject new subsidies for Drax and Lynemouth Power

Earlier this year, the then government published a consultation about so-called “transitional” subsidies for Drax and Lynemouth Power, making it clear that they wanted...

Biochar: A critical perspective

New Biofuelwatch briefing, May 2024: What does the science tell us about whether biochar reliably stores carbon and boosts soil fertility? Introduction: In 2011,...

Video expose of Portuguese pellet supplier of Drax

  video investigation by Biofuelwatch and Portuguese NGO Zero shows impacts of drax’s pellet supplier pinewells on pine forests, including on natura 2000 site...

Logging what’s left: How Drax’s pellet mills are sourcing logs from British Columbia’s rarest Old Growth forests

Joint investigation into wood sourcing for Drax pellet mills in British Columbia by Conservation North, Bulkley Valley Stewardship Coalition and Biofuelwatch Drax Group Plc...

Carbon capture from biomass and waste incineration: Hype versus reality

Full Report Executive Summary Executive Summary in German / Zusammenfassung auf Deutsch Executive Summary: Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) has been gaining...

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Biomass Resources

Contents 1.Resources on (wood) biomass for heat and power 2.Scientific studies...