April Protests Against Big Biomass in the UK

Drax AGM Protest: No to Coal and Biomass, 23rd April

Campaigners disrupted the Drax AGM by unfurling a banner reading “No to biomass and coal – shut down Drax” and and accusing company directors of misleading the public over claims that their biomass conversion is low-carbon, renewable energy.  Others were holding a simultaneous banner protest outside.

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See here for the press release with more details.

 

Big Bike Bash Against Industrial Biomass in Bristol, 12th April 

ThBristol Bike Bash Agaist Big Biomass - photo: Michael Lloydis Bike Ride protest was organised by Avon Coalition Against Big Biofuels.

Bristol Bike Bash Agaist Big Biomass – photo: Michael Lloyd

 

 

For more photos see : https://www.flickr.com/photos/123175252@N04/with/13833560823/

Biomess Awards, 9th April 2014

Awards2DECC are awarded the Biomess Award

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DECC are announced winner of the Biomess Award as major biomass industry conference is targeted by protest –

Read Press Release here 

Watch short videos of the protest here, here, here and here