Tories blow cold on onshore wind/Sunday Post
A ban on onshore wind farms is set to feature in the Conservative Party Manifesto for next year’s General Election. http://www.sundaypost.com/news-views/uk/tories-blow-cold-on-onshore-wind-1.304779
How did the IPCC’s alarmism take everyone in for so long?/The Telegraph
When future generations come to look back on the alarm over global warming that seized the world towards the end of the 20th century, much will puzzle them as to how such a scare could have arisen. They will wonder why there was such a panic over a 0.4 per Read more
Tory threat to ‘eradicate’ wind farms would hit consumers in the pocket /Newsnet Scotland
Reports that the Conservatives may pledge to ‘eradicate’ wind turbines around the UK could mean a rise in energy bills and power shortages, the SNP has said. http://www.newsnetscotland.com/index.php/scottish-economy/9003-tory-threat-to-eradicate-wind-farms-would-hit-consumers-in-the-pocket
Academic says planned Tay wind farms are ‘great opportunity’/STV News (video)
The chairman of the Tay Estuary Forum says planned wind farms for the area are a “great opportunity.” http://news.stv.tv/tayside/270562-academic-rob-duck-says-planned-tay-wind-farms-are-great-opportunity/
‘Small wind farms Trojan horses for bigger schemes’ – Scotland on Sunday
by ILONA AMOS CAMPAIGNERS fighting plans to erect turbines on a landmark hillside in the North-East of Scotland have accused developers of using the planning system in an “undemocratic” way to win permission for larger wind farms. Members of Save Brown Muir claim a scaled-back proposal for a wind farm Read more