Graham Lang, chair of Scottish national alliance Scotland Against Spin which campaigns for reform of Scottish wind energy policy, said: “The headlines and press release generated by this report are the standard SNP spin about Scotland being unfairly damaged by UK-wide cuts to renewables subsidies, but the report itself tells Read more
The Scotland Against Spin newsletter has just been published and is being sent out to subscribers. As part of our new services, whenever a newsletter is published, we will publicly release the last newsletter for those that are not subscribers, so they can still access all the wind farm news Read more
Soaring electricity bills are a great worry to many, and are topping the political agenda across the UK. Questions about the cost of wind energy to consumers, industry and the broader economy have never been more pressing. We would like to invite you to our first national conference in Stirling Read more
Just a quick update to let everyone know that we have created a new Twitter account as we unfortunately lost access to the old account. We hope that our existing followers will choose to follow us on the new account, and would like to give a warm welcome to all Read more
Anti-windfarm campaigners have warned the Scottish Government’s new turbine conservation zones may leave parts of central Scotland, Tayside and Fife at the heart of a feeding frenzy. Scotland Against Spin fears that the region’s unprotected status may see some of the country’s most aggressive renewables firms target the area for Read more
Protecting the Scottish Landscape Inverness 23rd March 2013 On a bitterly cold day in Inverness, individuals, campaigners, and environmental protection groups converged at the SNP conference in Inverness to hand over a petition to urge the Government to Stop the reckless siting of wind turbines in Scotland’s scenic landscapes. The Read more