Anti-wind group plunged into PR crisis

James S Murray
clock • 2 min read

Senior PR exec resigns as chairman of new anti-wind group after sending out press release from his Weber Shandwick email account

Just days after its launch earlier this month, The National Alliance of Wind Farm Action Groups (NAWAG) has been plunged into a leadership crisis after the resignation of chairman Jon McLeod. McLeod,...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

James S Murray
Author spotlight

James S Murray

View profile
More from James S Murray

'Insufficient budget': Latest Sustainable Farming Incentive round closes within hours as funding snapped up

Study: Heat pumps, solar, and EVs offer 'electro-fortification' against fossil fuel price shocks

More on Energy

UAE Consensus: Pace of global renewables rollout must more than double to hit 2030 targets
Energy

UAE Consensus: Pace of global renewables rollout must more than double to hit 2030 targets

Despite renewable energy records being 'smashed year after year', policymakers must go 'further and faster' if target agreed at COP28 Summit to triple global renewables capacity is to be met

Stuart Stone
Stuart Stone
clock 22 September 2026 • 6 min read
npower Business Solutions: 'It's going to be a very expensive winter next year for businesses'
Energy

npower Business Solutions: 'It's going to be a very expensive winter next year for businesses'

npower Business Solutions' Anthony Ainsworth joins BusinessGreen editor-in-chief James Murray to unpack the key findings from the company’s latest Business Energy Tracker

BusinessGreen staff
BusinessGreen staff
clock 22 September 2026 • 1 min read
COP31: Global pledges to limit climate impact of AI sought at Antalya Summit
Energy

COP31: Global pledges to limit climate impact of AI sought at Antalya Summit

Türkiye's COP31 Presidency unveils new initiatives for upcoming UN Climate Summit that aim to secure global commitments on limiting energy and water impacts from artificial intelligence

Michael Holder
Michael Holder
clock 21 September 2026 • 7 min read