MP Raises Alarm over Windfarms on Protected Peatland

MP raises alarm over windfarms on protected peatland

Windfarm plans on protected peatland risk causing irreversible environmental harm, an MP has warned.

Welsh Lib Dem MP condemns windfarms that damage 'carbon sink' peatland

A graphic of how the proposed Nant Mithil wind turbines could look. PCC Martin Shipton An MP has warned Parliament that large-scale windfarm developments proposed across mid Wales risk causing irreversible environmental damage by targeting protected peatland and ecologically sensitive landscapes. Speaking in a Westminster Hall debate, David Chadwick, the Liberal Democrat MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe, highlighted a wave of proposals spannin…

Chadwick raises alarm over windfarm development on local peatlands

David Chadwick has warned that large-scale windfarm developments proposed across Mid Wales risk causing irreversible environmental damage by targeting protected peatland and ecologically sensitive landscapes during a debate in Parliament today.