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February 16, 2025

Wind farms will never be free from opposition despite popularity – The National

Last year, proposed wind farms across Scotland, from Sutherland to Aberdeenshire to East Lothian, were opposed not only by residents, but by local authorities. These large-scale developments are approved (or not) by Holyrood, but objections from local authorities show the strength of feeling, often cross-party, against certain proposed wind farms.  Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 2 years ago February 16, 2025

Locals could be ignored amid wind farm tsunami – Scottish Mail on Sunday

LABOUR’S hopes of turning Scotland into a clean energy superpower could trigger a ‘tsunami’ of wind farms being erected against the wishes of communities, campaigners have warned. The UK Government wants to double onshore wind, triple solar power and quadruple offshore wind by 2030. Ministers hope that by cutting red Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 2 years ago February 16, 2025
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