Alexander Chancellor

Local protests don’t stop windfarms. Subsidy cuts do

While my neighbours and I fought valiantly against a windfarm project, I think it was state-funding reductions that finally stopped it

[Photo credit should read ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP/Getty Images]

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