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Polish wind farm sector faces uncertainty over new planning rules
2015-12-18 16:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Poland is considering a ban on building wind farms close to houses, a move the industry fears may block new investment in renewable energy sources and bolster coal's role in the economy. Under European Union rules, Poland - which generates most of its electricity from highly polluting coal - has to produce 15 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020 compared to around 12 percent now. Since 2005, installed wind farm capacity has risen from 83 megawatt (MW) to more than 4 gigawatt...
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UK Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Over Wind Farm
2015-12-16 13:52:07| Real Estate - Topix.net
Britain's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled unanimously against tycoon and U.S. presidential contender Donald Trump in his pitched battle to stop an offshore wind farm near his upscale Scottish golf resort. Trump claims the 11-turbine project, approved by the Scottish government in 2013, will spoil the view from his golf course near Aberdeen in eastern Scotland.
Trump loses wind farm legal challenge
2015-12-16 11:55:03| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Donald Trump's legal challenge to a planned offshore wind farm is rejected by the UK's Supreme Court.
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United Kingdom: Supreme Court Rules Against Donald Trump Wind Farm Challenge
2015-12-16 11:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing said: I am pleased that the Supreme Court has unanimously found in our favour. The proposed European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre is an important project for Aberdeen and North East Scotland. It will give the industry the ability to test and demonstrate new technologies to enable costs to be further reduced. Aberdeen is already of global importance for hydrocarbons and this wind deployment centre cements its role in renewable offshore development, further...
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NFU Board of Directors Passes Motion Opposing Changes to the Farm Bill
2015-12-14 19:24:04| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 14, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org The following resolution was adopted today by the National Farmers Union (NFU) Board of Directors, opposing changes to the Farm Bill through the 2016 Omnibus Appropriations Act: The National Farmers Union Board of Directors calls upon the U.S. Congress to pass a fiscal year
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