£12m carrot to encourage biomass switch
£12m of government funding has been made available to help encourage industry, businesses and community organisations to switch to biomass-fuelled
Are ugly Drax's 'greener' power plans viable?
The giant Drax coal-fired power station in Selby is the embodiment of ‘old’ energy, with its 12 enormous cooling towers
Drax unveils £2bn biomass energy plan
The Drax coal power station in Yorkshire, branded by critics as the UK’s biggest polluter, is to go green
Tree burning project gets £1.5m
A £1.5m government-funded research project will examine the commercial feasibility of fast-growing tree species that have the potential to
Coffee beans hold secret to better biofuels
Greenbang would like to donate her body to science, on the off chance boffins are trying to pin down the
Drax spanks £50 million on biomass power plant
A quick Google search on the word ‘Drax’ should lead you happily enough to all sorts of informational goodies about
Fungus: the secret of better biofuels?
Mushrooms are fast becoming Greenbang’s environmental superhero. Move over, Al Gore, you’re no match for the humble fungus,
Oil firm Vitol buys quarter of carbon crediters
When oil folk go shopping, what do they buy? If Dallas is anything to go by, kidney-shaped pools, shoulder pads,
Shell, CHOREN take wraps off "world first" biofuels plant
If Shell were a character in a US teen movie (bear with Greenbang here), it would doubtless now be the
DoE puts $7m of biomass R&D up for grabs
‘Biofuels made from feedstock’ have become dirty words quicker than British Airways Terminal 5. Strangely enough, however, pyrolysis has not.
