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Farm’s wind turbine plan given go ahead ; INBRIEF – Hull Daily Mail (Hull, UK)

SOUTH DALTON: Plans for two small wind turbines to supply a farm with electricity have been given the go-ahead by East Riding Council. Objections were raised to the energy scheme for Wallis Grange, South Dalton, near Beverley. Etton Parish Council said the development would have a detrimental

Council raises no objection to power station – Western Mail (Cardiff, Uk)

PLANS for a new gas-fuelled power station, which could provide energy
for two million homes and provide up to 1,000 construction jobs, have taken a
major step forward. Councillors in Neath Port Talbot have decided to raise no objections to the
proposed plant at the Baglan Energy Park. Although

WHY I FEAR THE LIGHTS WILL GO OUT IN BRITAIN – Daily Mail (London, Uk)

TUCKED away in this week’s policies statement from the Tory-Lib Dem
coalition is a paragraph that shocked me. Since the Lib Dems have principled
objections to more nuclear power plants, it says, they will be allowed to opt
out of policy-making or Commons votes involving these nasty things. Has

Iraq inquiry chairman faces questions over business links – The Daily Telegraph

? Sir John Chilcot, the chairman of the Iraq inquiry, is facing accusations that he failed to declare a potential conflict of interest. He is a nonexecutive director and minor shareholder of North
British Windpower, which successfully overturned Ministry of Defence objections to a scheme proposing

Border power lines dubbed ‘environmental terrorism’ – Belfast Telegraph

ANGRY protesters have blasted proposals for a North-South energy
interconnector as “environmental terrorism”, urging people living along its
controversial route to lodge their objections with Planning Service. Earlier this month Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE) submitted a planning
application

TALLAHASSEE: Florida OK’s plan to build nuclear plant – The Miami Herald

Over the objections of some residents, elected officials and
environmental groups, the governor and the Cabinet on Tuesday
embraced Progress Energy’s controversial proposal to build a
nuclear plant in Levy County — the first such plant approved in
Florida in 33 years. The vote by Gov. Charlie