Written by Iain Ramage Campaigners fighting for a moratorium on new windfarm schemes at Loch Ness and the Great Glen have accused planning authorities of failing to fully investigate the damage they could do. They spoke out after a Holyrood committee snubbed their plea for better protection for the scenic Read more
Brian Donnelly, Senior News Reporter Famers and estate owners and managers are opposing an MSP’s plan to double the size of a regional park. NFU Scotland and Scottish Land and Estates have spoken out against proposals to extend the boundary of the Pentland Hills Regional Park amid fears that the Read more
Labour will work with councils to set up publicly-owned power stations in an effort to challenge the Big Six energy suppliers, shadow energy secretary Lisa Nandy has said. Ms Nandy said there should be nothing to stop every community in the country taking control of its own energy supply as Read more
The Scottish Government will, as usual, no doubt rubber-stamp the implantation of hundreds of bird-killing off-shore wind-turbines in close proximity to our fabulous seabird colonies such as Bass Rock. The latest research shows that, beyond any doubt, gannets will be using airspace where most damage will be caused (“Fears that Read more