We British specialise in holding two contradictory positions at once, especially when it comes to politics. Avowed NHS-lovers will grumble incessantly about its lengthy waiting-lists. We dislike part-time politicians – but somehow loathe career politicians even more. The sagas of Pen Farthing and Geronimo the Alpaca strongly suggest that we’ve Read more
Plans for a brand new 17-turbine wind farm just outside Grantown have been submitted to the Scottish Government. Wind energy firm Fred. Olsen Renewables say the wind farm will be the first of its kind in Scotland. The proposal states that it will create a “unique” kind of fuel poverty Read more
Aberdeen South’s SNP MP Stephen Flynn has slammed the UK Government over what he is calling the “great Scottish renewables robbery”. During a fiery exchange in Parliament yesterday, he accused energy minister Greg Hands of failing to reform the charging network because the current system benefits English green energy projects. Read more