Drax power station: subsidies halved in new agreement as Government hits out at 'unacceptably large profits'
New subsidies have been agreed for the controversial wood-burning power plant Drax, however the Government said it had halved ...
New subsidies for Drax that ‘halve’ payments for burning wood for power
New subsidies have been announced for wood-burning power plant Drax, which the Government said would halve costs for consumers and improve sustainability.
Subsidies halved for controversial Drax power station
The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire ...
Key power station didn't properly disclose burning forest wood
A UK power station that has received billions of pounds in government subsidies has failed more than once to report it burned ...
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Nottingham Forest winger sent 'Champions League' message after achieving milestone
Winger Jota Silva has been told there is no limit to the impact he can have for Nottingham Forest. The summer signing bagged his first Premier League goal last weekend when he put the final seal on ...
Climate Rules Threaten the Money Growing in Nordic Trees
The EU wants to keep old trees standing to help hit decarbonization targets. But foresters resent what they regard as ...
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Europe burns wood from Carolina forests as ‘renewable energy’ but how green is it?
Every year, millions of tons of these pellets are sourced from forests in the southeastern ... then shipped across the Atlantic. The U.K. and European Union consider this a form of renewable ...
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European Union gets tough on trade affecting “deforestation and forest degradation”
“We must ensure that the products we consume in Europe do not contribute to the depletion of the planet’s forests. The innovative text we have adopted will make it possible to fight ...
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10,000-year-old frozen forest remains revealed by melting ice in the Rockies
Though climate change has caused ice to melt high in the Rocky Mountains, researchers discovered an ancient forest lingering in the frost with ... “summer cooling anomaly” that led to rapid ice growth ...
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WWF blasts Sweden, Finland over logging practices
Sweden and Finland, Europe's most forested countries, are not doing enough to protect their primary and old-growth forests, falling short of EU commitments, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) said in a ...
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Global Growth: Divergent and Uncertain
Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent both in 2025 and 2026, below the historical (2000–19) average of 3.7 percent. The forecast for 2025 is broadly unchanged from that in the October 2024 World ...
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2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
A headless marble statue, believed to be over 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. Dating to the Hellenistic era (320–30 BC), it was discovered by a ...