June 17, 2022

Concerns have been raised over whether burning wood for electricity is a genuine renewable energy source The Government’s plan to reach net zero relies on burning the equivalent of the New Forest every five months, The Telegraph can reveal. Ministers plan to use technology to remove carbon from the atmosphere Read more

The construction of onshore Scottish windfarms has created 4.9 million tons of emissions – which are then gradually offset during the lifetime of the turbines. But the payback time can be as long as 10.8 years. The developments which create by far the most emissions are those built on peatland. Read more