"Grass roots" anti-wind farm campaign adopts corporate PR tactics

James S Murray
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New nationwide group launches campaign to lobby politicians and demonise wind farm developers

Approval for new wind farms could become even harder to obtain, following the launch today of a new national alliance of more than 30 anti-wind farm groups that is being headed by an influential lobbyist...

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