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Getting Lost in the Woods?

Chris Hall

In March 2020, a coalition of 32 organisations spanning 17 countries wrote to the world’s biggest asset manager BlackRock, calling for the firm to divest its 5% stake in Drax, citing carbon intensity of woody biomass. . Drax first launched a BECCS pilot project in 2018 and aims to have the technology fully operational by 2027. .