SNP admits to felling 16 million trees to develop wind farms in Scotland – The Telegraph
SNP admits to felling 16 million trees to develop wind farms
Scottish Tory MSP Liam Kerr said figure would astonish the public and communities all over the country had cited concerns about the projects
Almost 16 million trees have been chopped down on publicly owned land in Scotland to make way for wind farms, an SNP minister had admitted amid a major drive to erect more turbines.
Mairi Gougeon, the Rural Affairs Secretary, estimated that 15.7 million trees had been felled since 2000 in land that is currently managed by agency Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) - the equivalent of more than 1,700 per day.
#Scotland #FLS #SNP #UK #Forest #Trees #WindFarms
SNP admits to felling 16 million trees to develop wind farms
Scottish Tory MSP Liam Kerr said figure would astonish the public and communities all over the country had cited concerns about the projects
Almost 16 million trees have been chopped down on publicly owned land in Scotland to make way for wind farms, an SNP minister had admitted amid a major drive to erect more turbines.
Mairi Gougeon, the Rural Affairs Secretary, estimated that 15.7 million trees had been felled since 2000 in land that is currently managed by agency Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) - the equivalent of more than 1,700 per day.
#Scotland #FLS #SNP #UK #Forest #Trees #WindFarms
Edinburgh paedophile ring led by Tam Paton and 'the magician' exposed at historic abuse inquiry - Scottish Daily Express –
Bombshell claims that social workers and police turned a blind eye to the crimes of 'Scotland's Jimmy Savile' and his twisted accomplices, including one sinister character said to be 'a member of the magic circle'
#Scotland #Pedo #Paedophile
Bombshell claims that social workers and police turned a blind eye to the crimes of 'Scotland's Jimmy Savile' and his twisted accomplices, including one sinister character said to be 'a member of the magic circle'
#Scotland #Pedo #Paedophile
Scottish Daily Express
Edinburgh paedophile ring led by Tam Paton and 'the magician' exposed at historic abuse inquiry
EXCLUSIVE: Bombshell claims that social workers and police turned a blind eye to the crimes of 'Scotland's Jimmy Savile' and his twisted accomplices, including one sinister character said to be 'a member of the magic circle'
💉ScotAccount: A digital ID that is being introduced across Scotland
Scotland is implementing a digital ID system, known as #ScotAccount, to streamline access to government services, including healthcare, benefits and taxes.
The system raises #surveillance and privacy concerns due to the centralisation of sensitive citizen data, increasing the risk of illegal access by hackers and governments. Civil rights group Big Brother Watch is warning…
Via @dailyexpose
#Scotland #BigBrother #Biometric #DigitalID #id
Scotland is implementing a digital ID system, known as #ScotAccount, to streamline access to government services, including healthcare, benefits and taxes.
The system raises #surveillance and privacy concerns due to the centralisation of sensitive citizen data, increasing the risk of illegal access by hackers and governments. Civil rights group Big Brother Watch is warning…
Via @dailyexpose
#Scotland #BigBrother #Biometric #DigitalID #id