The SNP are the problem, not the solution
When Scotland’s first minister addressed the annual congress of the STUC in Dundee last week, she was keen to sell the merits of what she called her “Scottish green deal”, the transition to a carbon-neutral economy — society, even — by 2050.
Power giant soaks up subsidy but cuts and runs at first sight of costs, with SNP connivance, writes Brian Wilson. I am not easily shocked these days and outrage should be saved for special occasions. However, the sound of Fergus Ewing, energy minister at Holyrood, on radio was enough to awaken…well, shock and outrage.
Did they indeed? This is a favourite claim by the nationalists as to why Westminster is “holding Scotland back” As like 90% of what nationalists say, this is absolute rubbish. Apart from the fact that much of the West Coast is covered by “Marine Protected Areas” (essentially, maritime national parks), much of the West Coast […]
The SNP are hell bent on covering Scotland in windfarms. There’s am myriad of other things that can be done, and still cut Greenhouse gas emissions by a huge amount. Its proven beyond doubt that wind is much more efficient if moved offshore. And in doing so, you’re not destroying masses of countryside by chopping […]
