STATISTICS from Scottish Borders Council have revealed that they are now dealing with over one application every single week for a new windfarm. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/news/roundup/articles/2013/10/16/474992-borders-council-dealing-with-a-new-windfarm-bid-every-week/
The company behind plans to build 750 turbines across the midlands has pledged there will be no wind farms built immediately adjacent to studs. http://www.leinsterleader.ie/news/local-news/no-turbines-beside-studs-1-5584732
UP to two weeks have been set aside to hear the Scottish Government’s appeal against a court ruling on a large wind farm development on Shetland. Lady Clark of Calton quashed consent for Viking Energy’s wind farm following a judicial Read more
CAMPAIGNERS opposed to a controversial wind farm planned for a site close to the Cairngorms National Park have made a last-ditch attempt to get the developers to withdraw their proposal. The Save Monadhliath Mountains campaign and its supporters claim that Read more
“The Scottish Government’s policy on wind and salmon farms is a load of hot air and shameless spin,” said Jenny Scobie, Chair of Protect Wild Scotland. “A yes vote for the SNP’s misguided vision of an Independent Scotland is a Read more
Rural landholders across Australia may face a disappearing pool of buyers and plummeting values of up to 60 per cent because of neighbouring wind farms, a new, independent report has established. http://www.afr.com/p/business/property/wind_farms_win_few_fans_MgiQPow3P2ol0ASGxRQNeJ
The SAS protest march against the SNP Government’s wind energy policy is now less than a week away, and with preparations well underway, here is some last minute information for those of you coming along. The march will begin promptly Read more
Like most caring, nurturing souls who believe in a cleaner, better, happier world I’m keen for the 30 Greenpeace activists currently being held on piracy charges by the Russians to be released from prison as soon as possible. If you Read more