Tuesday, November 20, 2012

renewable energy - Minister's wind farm remarks 'damaging for growth'




Britain's economic growth will be further damaged by fresh confusion over windfarms and renewable energy, warn leading businesses such as Marks and Spencer and EDF. .



In the News:




The Guardian

UK Probes Wind Farms as Minister Says 'Enough'
Businessweek
Prime Minister David Cameron said the U.K. must rethink energy policy once targets for renewable power are met, a sign Conservatives in the coalition government are reluctant to deepen the nation's green-growth ambitions. “We've got a big pipeline of ...
Coalition's windfarm dispute shakes renewable power investorsThe Guardian
Minister signals end of the wind farm: We can't pepper turbines across the ...Daily Mail
Tory minister declares war on 'bourgeois Left' wind farmsThe Week UK
Business Green -Spectator.co.uk (blog) -Click Green
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Embarrassment for the Tories in Corby after video emerges showing Chris ...
The Independent
The man running the Conservatives' bid to cling on to outgoing MP Louise Mensch's Corby seat is facing further embarrassment on the day that voters go to the polls as video emerged of him citing research on the harmful nature of wind farms he had ...




Telegraph.co.uk

A vital energy deal on onshore wind power is blown apart
Telegraph.co.uk
And, in the most exceptional development of all, energy minister John Hayes told Channel 4 News that, once the Government's renewable targets had been met, it would be “end of story” for onshore wind. ... from the Tories on the environment is what ...

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EU budget cuts must spare growth: France
Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) - European Union leaders must avoid cuts to the bloc's 7-year spending plans that would damage fragile economic growth, France said on Monday, three days before a summit where Britain will lead calls for sharp budget reductions ...

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Wind Power Is Here To Stay, Despite Manufacturing Slow Down
Huffington Post UK
Conservative energy minister John Hayes hit the headlines at the end of October, when he told the Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail newspapers that “enough is enough” for onshore wind farms, saying it was “extraordinary” that so many wind turbines had ...

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