Study says fracking would dramatically reduce reliance on expensive energy imports and create a million new jobs. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/oilandgas/10473418/Shale-could-add-3-trillion-to-Europes-economies.html
Planning permission has been granted for a trio of wind turbines on farmland north of Whitfield. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/dundee/permission-granted-to-turbines-proposal-near-whitfield-1.157548
The Waubra Foundation has just issued an “Explicit Warning Notice” to wind turbine manufacturers, developers, acousticians and governments worldwide. http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/59466
The steps in Warsaw towards a new global climate change deal looked more like shuffling of feet http://www.theguardian.com/environment/planet-oz/2013/nov/25/climate-change-warsaw-rich-countries-blame-paris-deal
I believe the PM’s green pledge was sincere, and his record has been good. The battle has been with the Treasury – and the autumn statement will show who is winning http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/24/david-cameron-flunk-green-test-energy
Britain faces difficult choices about its future energy supplies yet every proposal meets strenuous, sometimes hostile, objections. For The Editors, a programme that sets out to ask challenging questions, I wanted to find out why everyone was so angry about Read more
Interesting news from across the pond: The U.S. government for the first time has enforced environmental laws protecting birds against wind energy facilities, winning a $1 million settlement from a power company that pleaded guilty to killing 14 eagles and Read more
Powerpoint presentation from the Friends of Science converted to PDF