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UK MPs in call to halt Drax’s £2m-a-day subsidy over sustainability doubts | Cross-party group ‘deeply concerned’ power plant may have misled ministers and regulators over source of wood pellets
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The Guardian revealed late last year that forestry experts believed the company had continued to source 250-year-old trees from some of Canada’s oldest forests via the Burns Lake pellet plant as recently as last summer. At the time, Drax said it “does not source biomass from designated areas of old growth and only sources woody biomass from well-managed, sustainable forests”.

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