With a proper Conservative majority there is a clear opportunity to reduce the number of departments and for the Department of Energy and Climate Change to be taken over by the environment department. http://www.thegwpf.com/owen-paterson-decc-should-be-taken-over-by-environment-ministry/
Apple investing $1bn in a giant solar farm in California. Tesla building the world’s biggest battery factory to power electric cars. The Chinese deploying record numbers of wind turbines and solar panels. The renewables revolution looks unstoppable. Except in Britain. http://www.theguardian.com/business/2015/may/10/renewables-revolution-is-unstoppable-except-in-the-uk
In one of the first comments from the energy sector on the outcome of the UK general election, a Scottish renewables chief has expressed regret at the defeat of former Energy minister Ed Davey. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/scottish-renewables-chief-regrets-election-defeat-of-former-uk-energy-minister/
Moira Kerr ISLANDERS were left stunned when a landing barge invaded the tranquility of an idyllic Hebridean beach and began unloading heavy construction machinery. Residents have complained after rock pecker machines were driven across the pristine white sand at Gallanach and began channelling a route through the cliff Read more…