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Tony says windfarms are for the chop

From the Evesham Journal, 11:01am Thursday 23rd April 2009 See the original post here A KARATE instructor is using his skills in self defence to defend the environment. Tony Johnson of Church Lench organised a ‘breakathon’ on Tuesday in which he broke breezeblocks, tiles and bricks with his bare hands in order to raise money [...]

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Judge rules against village wind turbine plans

  ELAINE MASLIN 12 April 2009 17:51 Original posting here:  EDP24 – Judge rules against village wind turbine plans Villagers who have spent £50,000 on a six-year battle against a proposed wind farm on their doorstep look to have finally won their fight. A high court judge has ruled that the "considerable rural charm" of [...]

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Wakefield Councillors Stand up to Green Washing and Emotional Bullying tactics

Wakefield to miss green energy targets, as sole scheme rejected 06-04-09 Original post here: NewEnergyFocus Wakefield metropolitan district council is going to fail its renewable energy targets, according to a wind farm developer that is appealing a 12MW project rejected by planners. The council, which has no large-scale renewable energy projects installed its area, has [...]

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Scoping Report Available

ScottishPower Renewables (SPR)  has just made publicly available its Scoping Report for the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) that it has to carry out as part of its planning application for the Lenchwick Windfarm aka Industrial Wind Power Plant. VVASP has been in receipt of the scoping report for a short while and has submitted a [...]

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Scottish Power Extends Area

Just published as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Report, is a map outlining the area proposed by Scottish Power Renewables. Of particular note is they extension of the area of land now showing as wrapping around the north and western sides of Lenchwick Below you can see the area now covered, also shown [...]

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