The United Nations (UN) has delivered its latest verdict on the measures necessary to save the world from global warming and the news is as grim as it is predictable and wearisomely familiar: http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-London/2014/04/14/Give-up-meat-coal-oil-economic-growth-and-national-sovereignty-orders-new-IPCC-climate-report?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
For the third year the Kelburn Windfarm Trust will receive around £50,000 from the RES company to provide community benefit in Largs, Cumbrae and Fairlie http://www.largsandmillportnews.com/news/largs/articles/2014/04/14/494989-applications-wanted-for-kelburn-windfarm-cash/
“Scale of ‘windfarm juggernaut’”/Protect Wild Scotland http://www.protectwildscotland.org/wind/wind-news/scale-of-windfarm-juggernaut/
World’s leading experts say fracking will cut greenhouse gas emissions UK should away from ‘dirty’ coal and contribute to saving the environment Unexpected endorsement will be a welcome boost to David Cameron Blow to green activists who are concerned about Read more
Accusing politicians of being full of hot air has long been a national sport, so perhaps it’s no surprise that they are trying to shed some. http://metro.co.uk/2014/04/14/wind-turbines-a-blight-on-britains-countryside-or-the-future-of-energy-4695963/
Comment Yesterday saw the launch of the third in a series of reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Here’s what we know so far: we’re in the era of man-made climate change. The risks are increasing and we’re Read more
By John Paul Breslin A former power chief has blasted Scotland’s green energy plans as it emerged it would take almost 12,000 extra turbines to keep Britain’s lights on. Sir Donald Miller insists the electricity generated by the UK’s wind Read more
A RURAL community which has won its fight against plans for an unwelcome wind turbine has been left counting the emotional and financial costs of the campaign which has left them stressed, out-of-pocket and wary of future plans. http://www.ross-shirejournal.co.uk/News/Culbokie-turbine-protesters-count-cost-of-victory-11042014.htm