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Tuesday, 5 June 2012

Energy policy round up May-June 2012

More here on current state of play on the government's energy policy controversies. Crucial reading for the A2 Unit 3 Environment topic.

Guardian:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jun/04/renerwable-energy-boosts-farmer-profits
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jun/04/government-mixed-signals-carbon-emissions
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2012/jun/04/wind-farm-power-opposition

Independent:
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/michael-mccarthy-ghastly-lethal-to-birds--but-a-necessary-evil-7814797.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/build-more-turbines-poll-shows-public-wants-wind-farms-7814798.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/hockney-country-enraged-by-superturbines-plan-7814796.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/green-living/government-backtracks-on-fracking-7768853.html
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/leading-articles/leading-article-no-easy-answers-to-green-energy-7768693.html
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