Councillor suggests Shetland convention of community councils could be called to join co-ordinated fight back against expansion of renewables

Councillor suggests Shetland convention of community councils could be called to join co-ordinated fight back against expansion of renewables

A senior councillor is leading calls for Shetland to join a community fight back against the mass industrialisation of rural areas posed by the expansion of renewables. The SIC’s environment and transport chairwoman Moraig Lyall was speaking after last week’s Rural Scotland Community Council Convention Round Table on the Impact of Major Energy Infrastructure. Community councils representing large swathes of rural Scotland attended the Holyrood e…