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Sunday 29th October 2006
The Independent UK online edition
Sir Nicholas to read the riot act in new report on climate change (article - web link)
Miliband calls on Chancellor to devise new menu of eco-taxes (article - web link)
BBC News UK online edition
Miliband 'draws up green taxes' (article - web link)
Climate change 'hitting Africa' (article - web link)
Mail on Sunday UK online edition
Secret green tax blitz planned for cars, air travel and consumer goods
(article + "leaked secret document" - web link)
The Sunday Times UK online edition
Green-tax pressure on Brown (article - web link)
British the most spied-on people in Western world (article - web link)
Good old British Democracy and Free Speech -eh?
These days, it isn't only threats from BWEA of, "We know where you live" but according to the articles above and below, it is highly likely that your visit to this ANTI-WIND POWER web site has been logged and officially recorded.
BIG BROTHER is watching YOU !!!
Incidentally: Anybody interested in keeping a SOCME web-master company in the Tower of London ?
Leading article: A curb on free speech (article - web link)
The Observer UK online edition
£3.68 trillion: The price of failing to act on climate change (article - web link)
Focus: Ten years to save the planet from mankind (article - web link)
Five ways to make a difference (article - web link)
Comment: At last - a map to lead us out of catastrophe (article - web link)
The Sunday Telegraph UK online edition
Business to fight green taxes (article - web link)
On the trail of carbon footprints (article - web link)
Stern will transform British politics. That's the easy bit (Opinion - web link)
Annoyed owls
Onset of autumn (2 letters - web link)
Return to dates
30th October 2006
BBC News UK online edition
At-a-glance: The Stern Review ('Stern' Review Summary + 'Stern' Presentation - web link)
Climate change fight 'can't wait' (article - web link)
Protect Scotland's Natural Beauty
Prevent windfarm building on the Isle of Lewis (Petition - web link)
Many thanks to M. Du. for the above information and the comment of...
"An American lady from Florida took interest in the plight of the Scottish eagles.
Thank you Kate!
This shows that concern over the negative impact of windfarms knows no borders.
You may want to sign her on-line petition, as I did."
Reuters UK online edition
Vote Tory to get a wind turbine on 10 Downing Street (article - web link) 29/10/06
The Australian online edition
Controversial wind farm plan on hold (article - web link)
Newsday.com Long Island, NY, USA
Wind power's payoff in Denmark (article - web link)
WNBC New York, NY, USA online edition
Wind Power lights up Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island (article - web link) 28/10/06
Green Energy Jobs.com UK
Green Electricity (article - web link)
What are Renewable Obligation Certificates? (article - web link)
Many thanks to L.W. for both of the above web links.
globeandmail.com Canada
How much wind power is too much? (article + comments - web link) 29/10/06
Western Mail UK online edition
Secret plans for health job cuts (article - web link)
Concerns raised for future of Welsh NHS services (article - web link)
Councils take the biscuit (article - web link)
Standby for savings (letter - web link)
Scroll down the WM letter page to the 4th letter.
The Independent UK
Melting of Greenland's ice sheet 'is the turning point' (article - web link)
'Almost too late' to stop a global catastrophe (article - web link)
Builders will be forced to design greener homes (article - web link)
Business sees red over green tax onslaught (article - web link)
Let us not fool ourselves - rationing is the only way to reduce carbon emissions
(subscription article - web link)
The Guardian UK online edition
UK signs Gore to sell climate case in US (article - web link)
Sceptics scorn climate report prediction of global chaos (article - web link)
This arsenal of facts brings Brown's big green chance (Comment - web link)
South Wales Evening Post UK online edition
Petition delivers defiant message to health bosses (article - web link)
Let down by Minister (letter - web link)
The Times UK online edition
Brown set to heed calls for wide-ranging green taxes (article - web link)
'Cut carbon emissions now or face economic calamity later' (article - web link)
Whose carbon footprint is the biggest? (graphic - web link)
Airlines fear brunt of penalties (article - web link)
Colorful gardens, lush vines: it must be October (article - web link)
Western Morning News UK online edition
1,000 Pound Annual Green Tax Fear (article - web link)
We must never rely on Russia for fuel (letter - web link)
Threat won't go away (letter - web link)
Press and Journal UK online edition
We're sunbathing, the flowers are baffled... Global warming is here (article - web link)
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press UK online edition
Region backs green power (article - web link)
Mansfield Chad UK online edition
Balloon goes up on wind farm protest! (article - web link)
The Patriot-News USA online edition
Windfarm truth (letter - web link)
From Sea to Shining Sea USA
Again, Biofuels are a Foolish Diversion (Academic Blog - web link)
Geograph British Isles: photograph every Ordnance Survey grid square! UK
NS6102: Turbine alley - avenue of wind turbines, East Ayrshire, Great Britain (OS map grid photo - web link)
NX2596: The track from Balcletchie - South Ayrshire, Great Britain (OS map grid photo - web link)
NS6201: Wind farm on Jedburgh Knees - Dumfries & Galloway, Great Britain (OS map grid photo - web link)
NS6201: Wind turbine on Windy Standard - Dumfries & Galloway, Great Britain (OS map grid photo - web link)
NS6201: the trig-point on Windy Standard - Dumfries & Galloway, Great Britain (OS map grid photo - web link)
SN81731:Cefn Croes wind farm in the background - Cwmystwyth, Ceredigion - Wales, Great Britain
(OS map grid photo - web link)
SUGGESTION: Maybe viewers of this web page could contribute photographs of wind turbine installations to the "Geograph British Isles" web site http://www.geograph.org.uk/ in order to demonstrate the dramatic proliferation of wind turbine installations in the UK?
HM Treasury UK
Stern Review final report (web link)
Renewable Energy Foundation: REF UK
Stern Review Press Release ( .JPG file format 158 KB)
Copyright © Renewable Energy Foundation 30/10/06
Many thanks to a Scarweather Sands anti-wind farm campaigner for the above information
CBC News Canada online edition
Boisclair rejects PQ's plan to nationalise wind energy (article - web link)
ic Coventry.co.uk UK
Let me put a wind turbine on my roof (article - web link)
Newsday Long Island, NY USA online edition
Study takes air out of wind power's sails (article - web link)
Kirby Mountain USA Blog site
Exploitation and destruction: some things to know about industrial wind power
(article by Eric Rosenbloom - web link)
ABC Victoria Australia online edition
Firm threatens action if forced to resubmit wind farm plans
(article - web link)
Return to dates
31st October 2006
BBC News UK online edition
Digesting a report in record time (article - web link)
Many thanks to C.V. for the above web link
The Australian Science & Nature online edition
Nats leader hails wind farm reverse (article - web link)
Aberdare Blog Wales, UK
AM bows to Protesters (Blog site - web link) 30/10/06
Isle of Wight Press UK online edition
Re-think after wind farm plan is rejected (article - web link) 30/10/06
BBC News UK online edition
Q&A: Stern report on climate change (article - web link) 30/10/06
Western Mail UK online edition
M6 'Britain's most haunted road' 
Huge M4 sign marks land of 'Ospreylia' (article - web link)
Auditors call for tighter control at stadium (article - web link)
nPower's claim that the Liberty stadium is powered with 'green electricity' doesn't appear to have been much benefit to the stadium's electricity bill
The Guardian UK online edition
Britain to push for global climate deal by 2008 (article - web link)
Simple verdict after a complex inquiry: time is running out (article - web link)
George Monbiot: Drastic action on climate change is needed now - and here's the plan
(article + comments - web link)
The Times UK online edition
Green tax on holidays and food splits Labour (article - web link)
Birds of prey returning to tht woodlands of the north east (article - web link)
Hot-air production and emissions of gobbledygook reach a new high (article - web link)
The only argument left on emissions is political (article - web link)
Will green taxes start a revolution? (article - web link)
After this Stern admonition, our world will never be the same again... (article - web link)
Warm glow (letter - web link)
South Wales Evening Post UK online edition
Dr Gibbons or Doolittle? (letter - web link)
Dangers of Electric and Magnetic fields Web site
Wind Turbines & Pylons and Overhead Power Lines (articles - web link)
Many thanks to L.E. for the above web link
Swansea Sound Radio
Radio presenter Leighton Jones submits e-mail questions to Rhodri Morgan AM:
the Welsh Assembly Government's First Minister
Reuters Dublin, Ireland
Ireland's Airtricity gets funds for U,S, wind farm (article - web link)
politics.co.uk UK
BWEA: Wind power can lead the way (article - web link)
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