Drax power plant to stop burning controversial Canadian wood within next year | The owner of the Yorkshire plant has been criticised for burning material from old growth forests

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Drax power plant to stop burning controversial Canadian wood within next year | The owner of the Yorkshire plant has been criticised for burning material from old growth forests

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Drax to stop burning controversial Canadian wood within next year

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Yorkshire plant has been criticised for taking material from some of British Columbia’s most environmentally important forests

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