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March 12, 2016

New plans for wind farm on West Garty Estate/Northern Times

A COMPANY is continuing with its bid to build a controversial 51MW wind farm on a sporting estate in East Sutherland http://www.northern-times.co.uk/News/New-plans-for-wind-farm-on-West-Garty-Estate-11032016.htm

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 12, 2016

Data released by WWF Scotland shows wind energy could power 100% Scottish homes for more than half of month of February/Renewable Energy Focus

Data released by WWF Scotland shows wind energy could power 100% Scottish homes for more than half of month of February     http://www.renewableenergyfocus.com/view/43876/data-released-by-wwf-scotland-shows-wind-energy-could-power-100-scottish-homes-for-more-than-half-of-month-of-february/  

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 12, 2016

Last ditch attempt to block wind farm plan – Northern Times

An international conservation body has made a last-minute appeal to Scottish Ministers to reject the planned Strathy South wind farm, warning it could prevent the area from being designated as a World Heritage site. But the intervention by the International Mire Conservation Group (IMCG), has triggered a clash involving RSPB Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 12, 2016

Agenda: Time to get off the back of fossil fuels and show support rather than back daft divestment campaigns – Herald

By Murdo Fraser Earlier this year, and under the weight of thousands of job cuts in the UK’s oil and gas industry, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon remarked that campaigns for the divestment of pension funds and others from the oil and gas industry would indeed be “unhelpful” to Scotland’s economy. Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 12, 2016
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