We are increasingly in a mess of our own making, and it’s down to nothing other than quasi-religious dogma. We aren’t listening to the engineers. We aren’t “following the science”. We are making everything worse. https://cliscep.com/2025/09/03/power-failure/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMk2GJleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHj44gazhQa8VlKkBBF0eDlbikM7X_7hzJGagVu8uMKupxlXg5VHVFVYiAjO0_aem_yr-SWHd7zw4L1LZ6W_W3Xg
A SPANISH owned green energy giant has pulled the plug on plans for a ‘trailblazing’ Scottish hydrogen plant after receiving almost £10million of taxpayers’ money. ScottishPower was awarded £9.4million from the UK Government towards the first-of-a-kind hydrogen storage and refuelling Read more
Councillors are being advised against raising an objection to a proposed wind farm despite acknowledgement of its “significant” visual impact on a Berwickshire village. Scottish Borders Council’s Planning & Building Standards Committee will next week consider an application for the Read more
DUMFRIES and Galloway Council’s planning committee has backed a recommendation to refuse a windfarm application in Galloway. And it was music to the ears of the ‘Hands Off Our Hills’ protestors who gathered outside the council’s HQ yesterday morning to Read more
OPPONENTS of plans for a new wind farm in Cowal are encouraging Inverclyde residents to make their voices heard on the proposals before it’s too late. The Save Cowal’s Hills campaign group (SCH) wants the developers behind the proposed Giant’s Read more
Both Labour and the SNP are super-keen on renewables, but while voters might still be persuaded about a rosy future for wind power, ministers in both parties would be mad to sneer at Trump’s words about North Sea oil and Read more
An urgent request has been made to extend the deadline for comments on the Giants Burn wind farm plan. The proposal would see seven turbines on a site near Dunoon and Sandbank, five with a blade tip height of 200 Read more