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RAF warns turbines threaten pilots’ lives

By Ashleigh Barbour – Press & Journal RAF chiefs fear pilots’ lives are being put at risk by the number of windfarms being built in the Moray area. Papers lodged with the Scottish Government show military top brass are worried Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 22, 2013

360-feet wind turbines planned near West Fife beauty spot – Dunfermline Press

Siew Peng Lee Five wind turbines taller than the Forth Bridge could go up on the edge of Blairadam Forest. REG Windpower has applied for an environmental impact assessment for the 110-metre (361ft) turbines at Outh Muir, located between the Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 22, 2013

Wind farm bird deaths more than thought/Bird Watch

New research from the United States indicates that bird deaths from wind farm collisions may have been underestimated by up to 30 per cent. http://www.birdwatch.co.uk/channel/newsitem.asp?c=11&cate=__14606

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 21, 2013

Trust lodges objection to island wind farm extension – Stornoway Gazette

The John Muir Trust has lodged an objection to a major wind farm extension on core wild land in South Lewis famed for its golden and white-tailed eagles. As well as endangering these rare birds and industrialising the core wild Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 21, 2013

£4m wind farm refused by councillors – Perthshire Advertiser

Long-running plans for a £4m wind farm at Milnathort have been blown off course by councillors. A report before Perth and Kinross Council’s development management committee recommended the refusal of the three 74m-high turbines on land at Tillyrie Hill. And Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 21, 2013

Residents unite to fight windfarm plans

Residents unite to fight windfarm plans – Press & Journal Nearly 100 Strathbogie residents have banded together to fight plans they believe will turn the area into “windfarm alley”. Peter Oosterhof, of the Gartly Wind Partnership, wants to build eight Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 21, 2013

Power trip By Gareth Davies

Why should the most northerly parts of Scotland with the most potential for renewable energy pay up to 10 times more to connect to the national grid than southern England? The islands off the north and west of Scotland hold Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 21, 2013

Osborne’s tax breaks for frackers: at once too much and too little – and far, far too late/The Telegraph (James Delingpole)

Two cheers for George Osborne’s latest announcement on tax breaks for frackers. Actually, maybe one cheer, because I can see at least a couple of things seriously wrong with it. http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/jamesdelingpole/100227264/osbornes-tax-breaks-for-frackers-at-once-too-much-and-too-little-and-far-far-too-late/

By SAS Volunteer, 13 years ago July 20, 2013

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