Test Veterans
After all their years of campaigning for justice, Britain’s nuclear test veterans had just been handed their first breakthrough victory.
Mirror 6th June 2009 more >>
Iran
IRAN now has enough nuclear material to make its first atomic bomb, it was claimed last night. The Islamic republic, whose president has threatened to “wipe Israel off the face of the Earth”, has nearly doubled stockpiles of enriched uranium in the last six months, the United Nations said yesterday.
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Renewables
Offshore energy projects around Scotland’s coast risk being strangled at birth unless the Scottish and UK governments invest £2.5 billion to £5 billion in an offshore energy grid, according to one of the sector’s leading executives.
Sunday Times 7th June 2009 more >>
A CONSORTIUM of Scottish housing associations is preparing to make a move into the renewable energy market. Four social housing groups, in Fife, Berwickshire, Falkirk and Argyll and Bute, are poised to submit planning applications for community wind farms, which they hope will reduce fuel poverty in Scotland.
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