The funding for the 2006 BBC climate change seminar came from a government department. The funds were channelled through environmental lobbyists who were organising the seminar. It is possible that the government department that provided the funds had some input Read more
The BBC is dragged into a row over its coverage of climate change after spending thousands of pounds trying to keep details of an “eco conference” attended by top executives secret. http://www.thegwpf.org/row-bbc-climate-change-seminar-cover-up/
European commissioners are considering scrapping a binding target for renewable energy for 2030, a move that would please big utility companies but infuriate environmentalists. http://www.thegwpf.org/green-fury-eu-considers-scrapping-binding-renewables-targets/
Councils that give the green-light to ’fracking’ projects will be allowed to keep millions of pounds more in tax revenue, David Cameron has announced. http://www.energyvoice.com/2014/01/extra-tax-cash-councils-give-fracking-go-ahead-says-prime-minister/
HUNDREDS of huge wind turbine blades could end up having to be buried at the end of their working life. http://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/news/local/wind-turbine-blades-could-be-buried-at-end-of-working-life-1.175753
Marking out protected “wild land” in the Highlands – where new wind farms or other developments could be barred – has sparked a heated clash between councillors. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has drawn up a map setting out the remote Read more
A wind turbine at a Luton infant school which has stood unmoving for more than four years is going to a new home. http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/news/local/noisy-neighbour-is-being-moved-on-1-5800532
MARKING out protected “wild land” in the Highlands – where new wind farms or other developments could be barred – has sparked a heated clash between councillors. http://www.ross-shirejournal.co.uk/News/Councillors-clash-over-turbine-free-wild-land-zones-09012014.htm