Meet the Campaign Groups Fighting Against Onshore Windfarms in Scotland

Meet the campaign groups fighting against onshore windfarms in Scotland

COMMUNITIES inundated with a “flood” of onshore wind farm applications feel as if they are “not being listened to”, campaigners have said.

Why Scotland’s fightback against plague of windfarms is gathering strength

With the Scottish Government’s Climate Action and Energy Secretary Gillian Martin in the room, the manager of the award-winning Reay Forest Estate wasn’t going to let the opportunity pass. It would be “perverse”, said Ben Mardall at a Holyrood reception on Thursday evening, to allow a windfarm to be built next to the remote Sutherland estate, the first in the UK to receive the coveted Wildlife Estates gold accreditation, having recorded Europe’s…