The House of Lords Select Committee on Economic Affairs has now published its report entitled ‘The Price of Power: Reforming the Electricity Market’.

Posted Category: Energy Security, News

At last a sensible report: But does it go far enough? Peers Report On Energy Fails To Address The Real Problem “The Committee examined the impact of the policies of successive governments on the electricity market. In its report the Committee identifies two key failures in the current market: the narrow amount of spare capacity, particularly […]

“This collective act of make-believe is devastating our environment and our budgets”

Posted Category: Energy Security, Letters, News

In a letter to the Scotsman Geoffe Moore said: Before the public get too excited, they should know what Sir David MacKay, ex-chief scientific advisor to the Department of Energy and Climate Change, said recently about renewable energy during his final interview before his sad and untimely death. He stated that there is an “appalling […]

Noise Abatement Society John Connell Awards

Posted Category: Health, Wind turbine Noise

The Noise Abatement Society raises awareness, educates and campaigns for measured, considered and responsible use of sound. twitter. On Wednesday 2nd November the John Connell Awards 2016 were held at the Palace of Westminster John Connell Awards were given for Local Authority Award, Quiet Cities Collaboration Award, Soundscape award, Silent Approach Award, Quiet Logistics Technology Award, […]

Whitelee3 update

Posted Category: Water Contamination

The Scottish Government have just turned down the Whitelee 3 windfarm application on landscape grounds, meanwhile ‘rubbishing Dr. Rachel Connor’s testimony – on the grounds that she was not ‘qualified’ to ascertain her findings. They also dismissed Helen Murray’s PHD and Glasgow and Edinburgh University findings on water contamination.  The full report: whitelee-extension-phase-3-pli-report  

The truth on turbine noise: UK Government Review of the evidence

Posted Category: Health, News, Wind turbine Noise

Government/publications/review-of-the-evidence-on-the-response-to-amplitude-modulation-from-wind-turbines Telegraph opinion WindEnergysAbsurd analysis on facebook: The truth on turbine noise is coming, bit by bit and not before time although too late for those people who have been so affected by amplitude modulation that they have had to leave their homes. WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff undertook a review of research into the effects of […]

Affected by Wind Turbine Noise?

Posted Category: Health, Low Frequency Noise, News, Wind turbine Noise

If you are affected by windturbine noise why-will-keeping-a-journal-help If you live close to a windfarm and you feel it may be affecting your health and your sleep, in some way, then there is something YOU can do about it Windfarm Noise Alert and keeping a Diary general There are many new windfarms about to begin operation […]

Update on Windfarm Noise Issues and the Guideline Development Group for the WHO Environmental noise guidelines for the European Region

Posted Category: Health, Low Frequency Noise, News

Open Letter to the members of the panel developing the WHO Environmental Noise Guidelines for the European Region All those involved in alerting the WHO to the scale of effects being suffered have so often had their experiences dismissed or ignored. The domino effect of this is that reports are not reaching those who need […]