Plans to build one of Europe's largest onshore wind farms in the Outer Hebrides have been formally rejected after Scottish ministers ruled the £500m scheme would devastate a globally significant peatland.
British Energy
Endangered birds come first: Scottish ministers say no to huge wind farm on Lewis peatland
(via www.guardian.co.uk)
Submitted by satellite360 on Tue, 2008-04-22 09:00. | Tags: politics | Amec | British Energy | endangered birds | Lewis | peatland | Scotland | wind power
