The U.K. Government approved a plan to fit the country’s largest power station, Drax, with taxpayer-funded carbon capture tech that some say could cost $40 billion.
The UK government is considering extending payments to biomass providers such as Drax. But as biomass s claims to be a clean power form are disputed, some argue public cash to support it should be axed.
The multi-billion dollar project involves burning wood pellets, which some scientists say isn’t effective in mitigating global heating and may even worsen climate change.
(CNN) — The UK government approved a multibillion-dollar project on Tuesday to create a “carbon negative” wood-burning power plant. But some climate experts say it’s a costly experiment for a
The multi-billion dollar project involves burning wood pellets, which some scientists say isn’t effective in mitigating global heating and may even worsen climate change.