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Letters: "The [Peak Cluster] project is an hysterical and irrational response to a non-problem caused by net zero zealotry"

FG reader Dr Mike Simpson emailed us with his thoughts on the Peak Cluster carbon capture project

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The Peak Cluster is aiming to capture three million tonnes of CO2.
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The Peak Cluster is aiming to capture three million tonnes of CO2.

In the article by Katie Jones, Peak Cluster pipeline threatens Cheshire farm business survival, James Worth raises two very interesting questions. Carbon dioxide emissions ‘No-one is actually sure...

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