Public to get say on plans for wind turbines at Pitreavie playing fields and Halbeath park and ride/Dunfermline Press

Planning applications are being prepared by Fife Council for the two sites as part of an energy scheme they say will provide a windfall of £11.75 million and protect jobs. http://www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/villages/articles/2014/12/04/518103-public-to-get-say-on-plans-for-wind-turbines-at-pitreavie-playing-fields-and-halbeath-park-and-ride/

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Glasgow University fossil fuel investment ban attacked as “vacuous posturing” by its own academics

Andrew Denholm Education Correspondent A UNIVERSITY which pledged to withdraw investments from oil companies has been accused of “vacuous posturing” by its own academics, sparking a row with students. Five professors said the decision by Glasgow University’s ruling Court was “deplorable” because alternatives to fossil fuels were not currently available Read more

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