Why can’t country views be protected from wind turbines?/The Spectator

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‘Surprisingly’, writes Geoffrey Lean (Daily Telegraph, 4 April), ‘two thirds of the country support onshore wind turbines’. It should not surprise him: those would be the two thirds who live in towns and cities, the people whose distinctive, familiar skylines are on the whole safe. When proposed city structures reach the height of St Paul’s they are the subject of deliberation and careful design. Not so in the country.

http://www.spectator.co.uk/features/9181411/why-cant-country-views-be-protected-from-wind-turbines/

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