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Thursday, July 16, 2009

People in the Countryside Told to Accept 'Many Thousands' of New Wind Turbines


Ed Miliband, the Energy Secretary, announced yesterday that planning rules would be changed to make it easier for 6,000 onshore wind turbines to be built. Britain's "default position" would be to accept new onshore turbines, he said.

"We want to do more and go further and faster," said Mr Miliband. "That's why we are reforming the planning system.

"We need to change the default position so that people will come to understand the dangers of climate change to our beautiful countryside."

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And those huge windfarms just enhance the countryside do they Mr. Miliband?

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