Cameron leads defence of wind energy policy

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Ministers line up to reject calls to water down renewable energy policy

Prime Minister David Cameron has met with backbench MPs opposed to the government's wind energy policy to underline his support for the coalition's renewable energy policy. Earlier this month a group...

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