Following the revelation today in The Daily Telegraph that the Department of Energy and Climate Change is seeking to suppress the publication of a study into the damage done by wind farms, UKIP is calling for an honest debate on Read more
Proposals for eight wind turbines at Hill of Braco have been dealt another blow as Scottish Natural Heritage have objected to the plans. The proposed Hill of Braco Wind Farm has been earmarked for development at Moss of Cruden by Read more
By Tim Pauling GOVERNMENT plans to generate all of Scotland’s electricity from renewables have been blown off course – by the summer heatwave. Windfarm electricity output drastically fell away as a high-pressure system – bringing warm, settled weather – dominated Read more
Ian McConnell Group Business Editor GREENCOAT UK Wind, the fund with assets including a 50% stake in the 72-megawatt Braes of Doune wind farm near Stirling, has highlighted “plentiful supply” of further acquisition opportunities. The £262 million fund, which also Read more
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Environmentalists for years have preached that wildlife and the nature need to be protected. But today to accomplish that aim, they tell us that it’s necessary to industrialize our landscape with skyscraper-size noisy wind turbines. http://notrickszone.com/
Dumfries and Galloway MP Russell Brown has accused Fergus Ewing, Scottish Government Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Tourism of not listening to local concerns over the excessive number of wind farm developments in the region, after it was revealed the Read more
Protesters at a potential fracking site boasted last night that police could do nothing to prevent them blocking all future attempts to drill for shale gas. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2396623/Were-winning-gloat-anti-fracking-activists-All-drill-sites-risk-police-cave-mob-rule.html