PROTESTS took place along a railway line between Liverpool and a Yorkshire power station today against the burning of wood to generate electricity.
Drax power station in North Yorkshire used to be the biggest coal-fired power station in Europe – and the worst polluter.
Two of its three generators have now been converted from burning coal to wood, while the Drax group is also going over to gas-fired energy production.
The Communist Party of Britain’s Congress last month debated a resolution on ending opposition to all nuclear power in light of technological advances and the climate crisis. RICHARD HEBBERT explains why
Olive oil remains a vital foundation of food, agriculture and society, storing power in the bonds of solidarity. Though Palestinians are under attack, they continue to press forward write ROX MIDDLETON, LIAM SHAW and MIRIAM GAUNTLETT


