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May 4, 2015

Scottish wind energy chief calls for greater clarity on Conservatives’ renewable policies/Scottish Energy News

The head of Glasgow-based renewable energy company UrbanWind has welcomed a possible climb-down from the Conservative Party over their stance on small-scale wind. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/scottish-wind-energy-chief-calls-for-greater-clarity-on-conservatives-renewable-policies/

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago May 4, 2015

Tide turns against Scots power inventor/Sunday Express

A SCOTS engineer who has invented three renewable energy generators said the SNP have “moved the goalposts” to block his dream of winning the £10million Saltire Prize. http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/574597/Scots-engineer-John-Fletcher-SNP-renewable-energy-Saltire-Prize

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago May 4, 2015

Ecotricity boss writes plan to make four fifths of UK power renewable by 2030 /The Guardian

Britain’s wealthiest green energy businessman, Dale Vince, calls for ban on coal-fired power generation, scrapping VAT on electric vehicles, a ‘cow tax’ and more http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/may/03/ecotricity-dale-vince-four-fifths-of-uk-power-renewable-by-2030

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago May 4, 2015

Mountaineers: politicians apathetic when it comes to protecting Scots wild land/grough

Political leaders have demonstrated their apathy when it comes to protecting Scotland’s wild land, mountaineers said. http://www.grough.co.uk/magazine/2015/05/02/mountaineers-politicians-apathetic-when-it-comes-to-protecting-scots-wild-land

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago May 4, 2015

Massive new windfarm planned for Lowther Valley – Carluke Gazette

    By Ron Harris In the midst of his battle to retain his seat, Clydesdale’s Conservative MP David Mundell has expressed fury at a plan to build 140 giant wind turbines in the Lowther Valley. Ironically, the man who was famously “Scotland’s lone Tory” in the last parliament had Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago May 4, 2015
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