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Lynemouth Power Station: A smaller version of Drax
Lynemouth Power Station, owned by the Czech energy company EPH, is the second biggest biomass plant in the UK after Drax and one of the biggest in the world. The power station burns up to 1.5 million tonnes of wood every year. The majority of the wood is sourced from...
Infopapier: Umrüstung des Kohleheizkraftwerkes Hamburg-Tiefstack auf Holzverbrennung
Gemeinesames Infopapier RObin Wood, NABU, Deutsche Umwelthilfe und Biofuelwatch, Juni 2023 Update: Im Dezember 2024 gaben der Hamburger Umweltsenator und die Hamburger Energiewerke bekannt, dass das Tiefstack Kraftwerk nicht auf Holz umgerüstet wird. Bitte hier...
NEWSLETTER JUNE 2023
Welcome to our latest newsletter full of updates about campaigns that we – and you – have been supporting, and policy developments. Click below to share this newsletter! Sign up to our mailing list 1. Effectively influence your MP to demand an end to biomass subsidies...
Press release about international NGO letter to the Dutch parliamentary Biomass Roundtable
International NGOs call for immediate end to biomass subsideis ahead of parliamentary Biomass Roundtable 12th June 2023 - Four international environmental NGOs have today written to Dutch MPs ahead of the parliamentary Roundtable on Biomass on 15th June, calling for...
Joint Letter to Dutch MPs ahead of Biomass Roundtable
Joint Letter by BiofuelwAtch, Dogwood Alliance, Natural Resources Defense Council and Save Estonia's Forests, 12th June 2023 Click here for a fully referenced version Click here to read the letter in Dutch Dear Sir/Madam, We are writing you on behalf of Biofuelwatch,...
Gezamenlijke brief aan Nederlandse Kamerleden voorafgaand aan Rondetafel Biomassa
Gezamenlijke brief dd 12 juni 2023 Klik hier om een volledige versie van de brief (met referenties) te lezen. Klik hier om de brief in het Engels te lezen. Geachte Kamerlid, Biofuelwatch, NRDC, Dogwood Alliance en Save Estonia’s Forests benaderen u vooruitlopend op de...
California Senate Doubles Down on Speculative Climate Technologies and Advances CDR Markets Bill
The California State Senate has advanced a bill, SB 308 - The Carbon Dioxide Removal Market Development Act - that would require large stationary polluters like refineries to purchase ‘negative emissions credits’ from California Air Resources Board certified ‘carbon...
Submission to UNFCCC on carbon removals
Supervisory Body report about Removal activities under the Article 6.4 mechanism
Response to Scottish Government consulation on Energy and Climate Justice Strategy
Scottish Energy and Climate Justice Strategy response, May 2023
Vattenfall Day of Action 2023
For the second year running, environmental campaigners held protests in each of the countries where Vattenfall operates biomass plants, coinciding with the company's Annual General Meeting. As well as still being a big fossil fuel burner, Vattenfall burns wood in 17...
Vattenfall AGM Press release
VattenFAIL: civil society groups in Sweden, Germany, Netherlands and Brussels call out Vattenfall's investments in wood bioenergy and continued fossil fuels burning 26th April 2022 – Yesterday and today, coinciding with Vattenfall’s AGM, banner protests against the...
Open Letter to Vattenfall
Vatenfall must stop destroying forests and worsening climate chaos Vattenfall is today preventing young climate activists from attending their annual general meeting. In Vattenfall’s Notice to attend, it says: "The Annual General Meeting is open to the general...
‘THE BIG ONE’ AND DRAX AGM ACTIONS FROM APRIL 2023.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for events and actions in April 2023. We have shared some videos and pictures below. Click here to access all pictures and videos https://youtu.be/KVRSc8xtwg4 https://youtu.be/KVRSc8xtwg4 https://youtu.be/kTGRAW6itiA...
Urwälder für Hamburger Wärmeproduktion verfeuern?
“Nachhaltigkeitskodex” der Hamburger Energiewerke taugt nicht zum Schutz von Wäldern und Klima Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung von ROBIN WOOD und Biofuelwatch 21.April 2023 - Der von den Hamburger Energiewerken erstellte „Nachhaltigkeitskodex für den Einsatz von Biomasse...
Kritische Analyse des Nachhaltigkeitskodex für Biomasse in Tiefstack und der Begleitstudie
Biomassekodex für Tiefstack birgt die Gefahr, schwerwiegende schäden für klime und umwelt zu verursachen Update: Im Dezember 2024 gaben der Hamburger Umweltsenator und die Hamburger Energiewerke bekannt, dass das Tiefstack Kraftwerk nicht auf Holz umgerüstet wird....
Who is burning Estonia’s wood for energy?
Briefing paper by Estonian Fund for Nature, analysing the demand for Estonian wood for energy, including for wood pellet exports. Click here to download. Click here to see the original version in Estonian
Umweltorganisationen entsetzt über LEAGs Holzpellet-Strategie
Holzenergie ist nicht zukunftsfähig, sondern zerstört Wälder und Klima 23. März 2023 Gemeinsame Pressemitteilung von ROBIN WOOD, NABU und Biofuelwatch 23. März 2023 - Auf heutige Medienberichte, dass das Lausitzer Energieunternehmen LEAG den Pellethersteller Wismar...