Biomass industry set to triple in size by 2030
The global biomass energy industry will triple by 2030, increasing woody biomass supply from monoculture plantations by 13 times and woody biomass supply overall by three times, according to a…
COP29 must not greenwash the risks of biomass energy
Countries must find real solutions for climate action and climate finance and reject false solutions such as biomass energy, says the Biomass Action Network as the 29th Conference of the…
CBD COP16 has a chance to STOP harmful biomass subsidies
Subsidies for large-scale centralised energy generation from forest biomass must be phased out urgently starting next year as nations agreed in Target 18 (see below) of the 2022 Global Biodiversity…
Drax the subject of parliament protest on biomass day of action
Climate justice campaigners in London joined groups around the world on Monday 21 October. It was for an International Day of Action on Big Biomass. Campaigners staged a ‘Save Nature,…
company biomass plant worst polluter in the UK
The day after cops pre-emptively nicked 22 peaceful protesters, a new report has revealed the staggering climate-wrecking impact of their target. In 2023, Drax biomass power station pumped out by…