Renewable energy subsidies that helped spur Europe’s €48-billion-a-year clean energy industry are to be phased out across the continent, under new market-friendly state aid rules announced by the European Commission Wednesday./GWPF

Renewable energy subsidies that helped spur Europe’s €48-billion-a-year clean energy industry are to be phased out across the continent, under new market-friendly state aid rules announced by the European Commission Wednesday. http://www.thegwpf.org/eu-commission-announces-phase-out-of-green-energy-subsidies/

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RenewableUK shocked and disappointed by Government’s “anti-business, anti-localism” agenda as Eric Pickles says leave all onshore wind decisions to me/Renewable UK

RenewableUK commented on the news that the Communities and Local Government Secretary, Eric Pickles, has today announced that he will be extending his period of pulling in decisions on renewable energy projects for a further 12 months. The announcement means that he has the option to take the final decision Read more

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Heads are breaking the law if they preach eco agenda, warns Gove: Education Secretary’s ‘concern’ at report that accuses ‘activist’ teachers/Daily Mail

Accuses staff of turning pupils into ‘foot soldiers of the green movement’ Marks were awarded in exams depended on ‘parroting’ the green agenda Many widely-used textbooks included inaccurate examples http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2601179/Heads-breaking-law-preach-eco-agenda-warns-Gove-Education-Secretarys-concern-report-accuses-activist-teachers.html

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