Vince
Cable MP: Green industries can be the future - The
Hounslow Chronicle 30-07-10
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'Short-sighted'
Government to axe Sustainable Development Commission
21-07-10
Who
then will tell the story of our last hunters? - Mike
Pitts Digging Deeper 19-06-10
Radio
- Row over Severn Barrage goes on - Today Programmme
27-04-10
The
Severn Estuary Tidal Barrage Project overview 21-04-10
'Kingmaker'
Clegg confirms his party's line on barrage 20-04-10
New
Report Slams Severn Barrage Plans: A Disaster Waiting
to Happen for Wildlife and Fisheries
13-04-10
Barrage
plans could be on hold
12-04-10
Tidal
Today Guest Editor, Camilla Horrox of WWF discusses
the Severn Barrage: All our eggs in one basket? March
2010
Energy
at any price? New Severn Barrage Report launched by
the Avon Wildlife Trust 11-03-10
Plans
for the 'old-fashioned' Severn Estuary barrage will
have devastating affects on wildlife according to animal
experts, writes the Western Mercury 11-03-10
Joint
statement claims “political pressure to commit the Labour
party to a tidal power-generating barrage across the
Severn from Cardiff to Weston is highly inappropriate”
06-03-10
Severn
Barrage would have 'devastating impact' - reports the
Wildlife Trust 03-03-10
'Severn
Barrage would be a disaster for Bristol Port prosperity'
- One of the Port of Bristol's top executives has warned
that a £21bn Severn Barrage would be a disaster
12-02-10
The
Weston Morning News reports that the 'Barrage could
destroy estuarry' 09-02-10
Severn
Barrage could cause floods, says the RSPB
- The Daily Telegraph
09-02-10
Video
- Harnessing the Severn
01-11-09
Severn
barrage work 'may not start for years' reports the Bristol
Evening Post 20-10-09
Barrage
scheme would be unlikely before 2020, and costs for
the shortlisted schemes could rise, with connections
to the National Grid alone projected to cost some £2bn
- New Civil Engineer 14-10-09
CCC:
More renewable generation needed to meet 2050 targets
12-10-09
Liberal
Democrats back £3.2bn barrage across the Severn at Annual
Conference 21-09-09
Balfour
Beatty swoops on Parsons Brinckerhoff for $626m 17-09-09
Giffords,
has been selected by offshore energy specialist VerdErg
to provide engineering and cost estimation support for
its proposed Severn tidal fence scheme 03-09-09
Severn
Barrage ‘could lead to flooding’ in Welsh cities according
to WalesOnline 07-08-09
Metoc,
the environmental engineering consultancy, has been
appointed by the Severn Tidal Fence Consortium to study
potential alternatives to the Severn barrage 24-07-09
Video
- Ed Miliband (Secretary
of State for DECC) visits the controversial River Severn
24-07-09
Lord
Smith & the Environment Agency warns against Severn
tidal power scheme 17-07-09
Severn
tidal power schemes: Prepare for a dust-up says the
Financial Times 16-07-09
Q&A:
the Guardian discusses our campaign 16-07-09
UK
Government has published its reponse to the first Severn
Tidal Power consultation 15-07-09
Bristol:
the SeaGen tidal energy system has become the first–ever
marine renewable energy project to be accredited by
the UK energy regulator
07-07-09
The
Severn barrage is a test case for a new political proposition:
that it is all right to cause massive environmental
damage in order to tackle other potentially catastrophic
environmental problems - The Times 05-07-09
Bristol
ports 'at disadvantage if barrage is built' say the
Bristol Evening Post 01-07-09
Video
- The Severn Barrage: Why it will cause major
problems for all nearby 25-06-09
Lib
Dem Cllr Paul Crossley says 'No Thanks to a Severn Barrage'
11-06-09
Wildlife
experts warn against River Severn barrage plan 09-06-09
Severn
tidal reef project back on track
01-06-09
Slimbridge
Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust fear barrage could damage
wildlife
20-05-09
Leanne
Wood AM argues that 'New evidence casts doubt over Severn
Barrage' 14-05-09
Lord
Hunt, Minster for Sustainable Development reveals that
English and Welsh waters wil be checked for tidal power
potential 30-04-09
Less
than 1,000 respond to barrage study - the Western Mercury
reports 28-04-09
A
missed opportunity as the Public Consultation ends 24-04-09
Local
economy could suffer and tourism will be virtually 'wiped
out' if plans for a Barrage become reality
21-04-09
Steve
Webb MP's blog - a barrage of options
17-04-09
Severn
Barrage: Liberal Democrats throw weight behind Shoots
Barrage proposal 16-04-09
The
Bristol Evening Post writes 'MPs oppose £20bn
Severn barrage' 16-04-09
Dispatch
from the Severn - The Financial Times talks
about the Severn Bore 11-04-09
Severn
Barrage - impossible to fund due to the recession, according
to John Penrose, MP for Weston-Super-Mare
06-04-09
There
is a choice in the Severn Estuary
02-04-09
Welsh
Assembly Government - New fund open to take Severn Estuary
tidal concepts from the drawing board
02-04-09
Two
public meetings organise by Burnham's MP David Heathcoat-Amory
02-04-09
Leanne
Wood, AM for South Wales Central, holds public debate
30-03-09
'Irreplaceable
treasures dating back millions of years will be lost
if plans to build the Severn Barrage go ahead' warns
Professor Simon Haslett on BBC One’s Countryfile
28-03-09
Recession
leaves Pelamis wave project struggling to stay afloat
19-03-09
Government
plans to 'nationalise saltmarshes'
17-03-09
Why
I'd rather give my reef plan to the public
17-03-09
£2bn
habitat bill for Severn barrage 27-02-09
The
Severn barrage is a waste of money, reports The
Guardian 12-02-09
Stuart Ballard,
Chairman of Save our Severn - the Severn: we don’t have
to dam it 30-01-09
Media response
to the Government Severn Estuary Shortlist 28-01-09
Severn Barrage
Consultation Details 27-01-09
Government
consultation unnecessarily limited, says WWF 26-01-09
Barrage decision
‘short-sighted and disappointing’
26-01-09
SEVERN TIDAL
POWER CONSULTATION LAUNCHED TODAY BY DECC 26-01-09
Canada says
no to Tidal Range Technology
23-01-09
GOVERNMENT
UNDER MORE PRESSURE FROM PEERS ON SEVERN BARRAGE PLANS
22-01-09
Severn Barrage:
Conservation versus Green Energy - putting the record
straight 18-01-09
95 species
of fish threatened by a proposed Severn Barrage
14-01-09
Stop the Barrage
NOW featured in The Guardian
06-01-09
Peers
criticise plans for Severn Barrage 29-12-08
Stop
the Barrage NOW makes front page news with one of the
regions top papers 23-12-08
CAMPAIGN REVEALS
SECRET BARRAGE JOBS BOMB 22-12-08
The
Severn Barrage and The Marine & Costal Access Bill
- Second reading speech of Lord Davies of Coity
18-12-08
Peers Slam
Plans for a Severn Barrage – Bad for Jobs, Bad for Wildlife
16-12-08
Parsons Brinckerhoff
has made huge miscalculations on tidal lagoons’ costs
– Tidal Electric Ltd 14-12-08
Marine
& Coastal Access Bill Briefing - Lords Second Reading
Debate 04-12-08
Stop the Barrage
NOW campaign mentioned in the Houses of Parliament debate
27-11-08
RSPB against
a Severn Barrage – “Reef better than Barrage”. 26-11-08
Wye
and Usk Foundation and the Severn Barrage
10-11-08
Severn
reasons to say no to a severn barrage
07-11-08
Fish likely
to be off the menu if barrage goes ahead
27-10-08
“Government
should not rely on inclusion of the estimated generating
capacity of the [Severn] barrage to reach the 2020 renewable
target”.
24-10-08
Barrage
not worth job losses or environmental damage, say southwest
public 20-10-08
BBC
Wales – ‘A Barrage of Questions'
Week In – Week Out 15-10-08
Barrage may
increase Severn flood risk, warns Stop the Barrage NOW
campaign 10-10-08
EU
boss cool over barrage 08-10-08
Stuart Ballard
of ‘Save our Severn’ questions whether the
proposed Severn Barrage is a renewable energy source
07-10-08
IPA report
slams viability of Barrage 02-10-08
Greens add weight to
barrage alternative calls
24-09-08
Survey
finds public unaware of proposed Severn Barrage plans
19-09-08
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