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May 31, 2019

Broken Promises and Offshored Jobs

STUC report on employment in the low–carbon and renewable energy economy https://www.gmb.org.uk/sites/default/files/Broken%20promises%20and%20offshored%20jobs%20report.pdf

By SAS Volunteer, 6 years ago

‘No surprise’ at permission for proposed Shetland wind farm turbines height to increase – Energy Voice

Opponents of large wind farm developments in Shetland have said they are not surprised permission to increase the turbine height for the planned Viking Energy development was granted by Scottish ministers. Last week, Scottish ministers gave the developer permission to increase the size of the turbines it wishes to use Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 years ago

One-fifth of all Scots farmland ‘should be returned to wilderness’ – Herald

SCOTLAND’s landscape must return to its original beauty under a dramatic multi-million-pound rewilding vision, the nation’s nature watchdog will declare today. Scientific advisers to the UK and Scottish governments earlier this month called for one-fifth of all farmland to be turned back into peatland, wetland or woods to both help Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 years ago

On the subject of Decommissioning, Restoration and Aftercare……

Decommissioning, Restoration and Aftercare of development sites is always a popular topic for discussion.  Can we refer you to information we posted on our website a few years ago which includes a table of responses from all the local authorities in Scotland as well as other relevant information on financial Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 6 yearsMay 31, 2019 ago
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