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October 2014

Global warming: Can Owen Paterson save us from an unimaginable energy disaster?/The Telegraph

There is no way of meeting the Climate Change Act’s targets, except by closing down Britain’s entire economy http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/11155315/Global-warming-Can-Owen-Paterson-save-us-from-an-unimaginable-energy-disaster.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 12, 2014

RSPB fears impact of Forth turbines on birdlife – Courier

  By Michael Alexander RSPB Scotland has expressed major concerns about the granting of consent for four offshore windfarms in the Firth of Forth by Scottish ministers. The developments threaten Scotland’s internationally important marine wildlife and in particular, large colonies of gannet, kittiwake, puffin and razorbill that breed along the Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 12, 2014

Pressure on ending windfarm subsidies as North East peers come together for House of Lords debate/The Journal

The Government will face pressure on ending attractive windfarm subsidies as North East peers come together for a House of Lords debate. http://www.thejournal.co.uk/north-east-analysis/analysis-news/pressure-ending-windfarm-subsidies-north-7918621

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

Parishioners prayers answered over turbine plan/Evening Telegraph

Residents of a rural Angus community have had their prayers answered over a controversial wind power development. http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/news/local/angus/parishioners-prayers-answered-over-turbine-plan-1.621438

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

Supporters of wind turbines don’t have to live with them/The Telegraph

Unsightly and inefficient wind farms only seem to benefit the companies building them http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/letters/11154356/Supporters-of-wind-turbines-dont-have-to-live-with-them.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

Anger over Scottish offshore windfarms/Bird Watch

RSPB Scotland has expressed major concerns about the granting of consent for four offshore windfarms in the Firth of Forth by Scottish Ministers today. http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/channel/newsitem.asp?c=11&cate=__15663

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

Four offshore wind farms approved despite ‘deadly’ impact on seabirds – Telegraph

SNP ministers give the green light to the construction of hundreds of turbines off the east coast of Scotland but the RSPB warns they will be “be amongst the most deadly for birds anywhere in the world.” By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Four huge offshore wind farms consisting of Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

Planning refused for North Uist turbines – Stornoway Gazette

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar has been informed that Scottish Ministers have taken a decision to refuse planning permission for two community wind turbines in North Uist, a wind turbine proposed for the Dark Island Hotel on Benbecula and two proposed for Bornish, South Uist. Comhairle Leader Angus Campbell said: “Given Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 11, 2014

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