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New Guardians of the Galaxy skins coming to Fortnite, leaks reveal

LEGO Fortnite update hints at cosmic crossover as Guardians of the Galaxy skins are leaked in the Epic Games' creative battle royale universe.

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Drax lifts dividend as full-year profits jump

Power generation company Drax posted a surge in full-year profits on Thursday and lifted its dividend, as Britons struggled to pay their energy bills.

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Using biomass to reach net zero could be a waste of taxpayer money, says green think tank

It is time for the Government to put the brakes on yet more massive subsidies for burning wood, says Tory MP

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Drax launches dedicated carbon removals business

Power plant operator launches US-headquartered entity to oversee development and construction of new-build BECCS plants

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Drax biomass power station challenged by watchdog over greenwashing concerns

National Audit Office is questioning sustainability of burning wood sources

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U.K. Bets On $40 Billion Carbon Capture Tech, But Critics Say It's Hot Air

The U.K. Government approved a plan to fit the country’s largest power station, Drax, with taxpayer-funded carbon capture tech that some say could cost $40 billion.

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Government mulls how to support Drax's biomass power plant when current subsidies end

DESNZ has published a list of options for how government might support large biomass power plants eyeing a transition to BECCS from 2027 onwards - BusinessGreen delves into the fierce debate around the power station's future

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Broker tips: Drax, Midwich, Smith & Nephew, IMI

Citi downgraded Drax to 'sell' on Wednesday as it argued the shares have re-rated "unjustifiably" on the hope of further government support - a view the bank does not share before the general election.

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Wednesday newspaper round-up: Drax, BT, Royal Mail, Heathrow

Drax has received permission from the government to fit carbon capture technology to its wood-burning power plant, in a project that could cost bill-payers more than £40bn. The energy secretary, Claire Coutinho, on Tuesday approved the project to convert two of its biomass units to use the technology. – Guardian

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'Negative emissions': Government gives planning green light to Drax BECCS project

Flagship CCS project takes major step forward, but decision comes as campaigners warn biomass plant could cost British taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds a year

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