Almost 200,000 people have signed a petition demanding protection of a north-east forest which is home to wildcats. Conservation group Wildcat Haven has launched an online petition over plans to build 16 new turbines at Clashindarroch, south-west of Huntly, over fears for the creatures who live in the area. Swedish Read more…
By Katie Laing Arguments raged at the North Tolsta Community Hall on Tuesday night over controversial plans to site a corporate wind farm within a 2km buffer zone of houses. California-based Forsa Energy have planning permission for 14 turbines at the Druim Leathann Windfarm, but are in the process of Read more…
Greg Russell, Journalist Almost a third of Scotland’s wildcat population could be wiped out by a proposed windfarm development that would clear a huge swathe of their last forest stronghold, according to campaigners. Wildcat Haven said the plans for Clashindarroch Forest near Huntly, in Aberdeenshire, by Swedish energy giant Vattenfall, Read more…