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We could soon be paying billions for this wind back-up/The Telegraph

We could soon be paying billions for this wind back-up The Natioal Grid’s latest plan is taking off into the weirdest scheme yet, thanks to our politicians’ obsession with wind turbines http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/10220083/We-could-soon-be-paying-billions-for-this-wind-back-up.html

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 4, 2013

Scots ‘face world’s biggest energy bills’ from wind power

by DAVID MADDOX THE unreliability of wind power could mean an independent Scotland would have to import energy from England – leaving it with the highest household bills in the world, it was claimed yesterday. In an interview with Scotland Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 4, 2013

Wind lobby cites jobs risk as law change enables high court challenge – Sunday Herald

Colin Donald Business Editor Scottish Renewables, the body that promotes the wind-energy industry, has warned that changes in the law making it easier for anti-turbine protesters to challenge planning decisions will cost jobs and investment in Scotland. The group was Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 4, 2013

Couple told: “Wind turbines won’t be a problem if you grow a 17-feet high hedge”/North East News

A couple fighting plans for a wind farm near their rural home have been told they can avoid having to look at the massive turbines – by growing a 17ft-high hedge around their property http://www.thejournal.co.uk/news/north-east-news/couple-told-wind-turbines-wont-5581315

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 3, 2013

Wind farm health risks – Shetland Times

The headline on your website regarding Dr Sarah Taylor’s recent report on health impacts relating to wind farms needs clarifying. The Shetland Times headline read, “Wind farms annoying but not damaging to health, NHS report finds”. If the person who Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 3, 2013

Brunta Hill windfarm plans decision – Berwickshire News

Opponents to the eight turbine windfarm at Brunta Hill have welcomed news that planning officers are recommending that it should not be given planning permission. Scottish Borders Council’s planning committee will decide on Monday, August 5, whether or not to Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 3, 2013

Study On Climate-Wars Met With Fierce Criticism/GWPF

Climate change increases the risk of wars – and even fuels conflicts between individuals: This is the conclusion of a study published in the prestigious journal “Science”. But the paper has met with unusually strong criticism. Experts accuse the authors Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 2, 2013

Expert welcomes “largely positive framing” of new planning guidance for onshore renewable energy/Out-Law.com

Expert welcomes “largely positive framing” of new planning guidance for onshore renewable energy http://www.out-law.com/en/articles/2013/august/expert-welcomes-largely-positive-framing-of-new-planning-guidance-for-onshore-renewable-energy/

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago August 2, 2013

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