Could mankind be any more destructive in its vain attempts to “save the planet”? Ever-more alarming articles inform us about climate change causing the death of seabirds, including today’s Issue of the Day feature by Vicky Allan (“Mystery of the 1,000 dead seabirds”, The Herald, September 30). At the same Read more…
PLANS to install turbines in Peeblesshire could muddy the waters for rural residents nearby, according to a community leader. Proposals to install 12 turbines at Cloich near Eddleston have been described as “lunacy” by the village’s community council chairman, James Taylor. Mr Taylor, a resident of Stewarton for 28 years, Read more…
Six giant wind farm turbines are to be built on the fringe of the Pentlands National Park, despite fears it will hit tourism and disrupt vital broadband signals for local residents. Plans had already been approved for the six turbines being built by French Energy giant EDF, but a new Read more…
BORIS JOHNSON has been warned that some Britons “can’t afford” the price hike of his £50billion-a-year switch to renewables energy. Bridget Rosewell, a member of the National Infrastructure Commission, has warned the Government is in danger of heaping extra costs onto those who can afford it least. Westminster is expected Read more…