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Jenny Jones calls for Drax subsidies to be diverted into home insulation and renewable energy

Chris Jarvis 3 March 2024 Jenny Jones calls for Drax subsidies to be diverted into home insulation and renewable energy2024-03-03T13:36:37+00:00 Green Parties 1 Comment
Green Party peer Jenny Jones has called for the billions of pounds currently being used to subsidise Drax Power Station to be used for insulating homes and installing solar panels.…
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Drax and the biomass industry are “obstructing climate action”

Frances Howe 23 July 2021 Drax and the biomass industry are “obstructing climate action”2021-07-23T08:03:19+01:00 Comment No Comment
Thanks to decades of climate campaigning including direct action, public education and legal challenges, it is no longer controversial to say we need to stop burning coal for electricity. We…
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The people taking on the hostile environment and climate breakdown

Andrew Taylor 3 August 2019 The people taking on the hostile environment and climate breakdown2019-08-03T10:13:07+01:00 News No Comment
Image credit: Neil Cummings, Creative CommonsIn the face of huge popular mobilisation demanding action to address climate breakdown, the government is currently considering giving energy company Drax approval for what…
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