The Government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is currently consulting on the subsidies it needs to put in place to support Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS) from 2027-2050 Growing enough energy crops to make this work would require around 1.3 million hectares of UK land every year that is needed for food production. If that land were instead used to grow wheat, it could produce 15 billion loaves of bread…

Source: RealWire