Across Scotland there are over 20 proposals for AI data centres without proper consideration of social and environmental impacts. On 16 September, MSPs voted in support of a motion saying that until national guidance is published, no decisions on data centre...
Highland Council is developing planning guidance and policy on Dark Skies to reduce light pollution across Highland, except where needed to reduce crime, allow sporting and business activity to continue during winter darkness hours and protect...
by Anne MacLennan Data Centres are necessary for current and planned future lifestyles. They enable cloud storage, internet searches, video screening, social media, artificial intelligence training and activity, and so much more. But when is enough enough,...
Two petitions calling for a moratorium until the full impacts on our climate, energy supply, water resources and communities are properly understood Action to Protect Rural Scotland: Stop the hyperscale AI data centres Scottish Greens: Stop hyperscale data centres in...
ALIenergy provides support and energy advice to people who live in the Highlands from all tenures who are experiencing fuel poverty. Advice on energy bills: how you pay for your energy, how much you pay and how often Advice on changes to the way you deal...
ALIenergy provides support and energy advice to people who live in the Highlands from all tenures who are experiencing fuel poverty. Advice on energy bills: how you pay for your energy, how much you pay and how often Advice on changes to the way you deal...
Ali-Energy now provides a free advice service on keeping your home warm and reducing energy costs. "Every house in the west and north of Scotland is different in all aspects, age and type of building and heating system, glazing and location. Our affordable warmth...
The application for a 350-bed worker camp on Torrin Road, Broadford has been withdrawn by the developers SSEN/Sodexo. This camp was to house workers to build the substations for the Skye Overhead Line at Edinbane and Broadford. For more details and info on the Ben...
https://youtu.be/-LXyMbaNcQI?si=5j1HIUB6-n2K0tyV Documentary by Lesley Riddoch on the opposition to continued expansions of wind farms and associated infrastructure across the Highlands.
by Skye Windfarm Information Group Final submissions have been made following the Ben Aketil Public Inquiry held here on Skye during the summer. The Reporter (who chaired the inquiry) will now consider all the evidence and make his recommendations to Scottish...