Eurostat estimates that in 2015 carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion increased by 0.7% in the European Union (EU), compared with the previous year. http://www.thegwpf.com/co2-emissions-in-the-eu-have-increased-in-2015-despite-e1-trillion-in-green-subsidies/
Country should focus on nuclear power and carbon capture technologies, former chief scientific adviser said in his final interview Idea of renewables powering UK is an ‘appalling delusion’ – David MacKay/The Guardian (Video) http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/may/03/idea-of-renewables-powering-uk-is-an-appalling-delusion-david-mackay
Wind turbines and solar panels are a waste of money if Britain wants reliable low carbon electricity supplies through the winter, the late Professor Sir David MacKay said in his final interview. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/05/03/wind-and-solar-a-waste-of-money-for-uk-prof-sir-david-mackay-sai/
Martin Williams SCOTTISH ministers and energy firm SSE are challenging a judicial review decision that blocked plans for a 67-turbine wind farm near Loch Ness. A judge at the Court of Session said in December that the Scottish government’s decision to approve the wind farm near Fort Augustus was “defective”. Read more
Given recent newspaper headlines, one might think it a bit strange to suggest that anyone should actually be encouraged to invest in anything “offshore”. Well, that’s exactly what I’m calling on our politicians to do. However, instead of funds quietly disappearing off to tax-havens such as Panama or the Cayman Read more