Special Interests
Energy
Struan is a firm believer in renewable energy, but believes that nuclear power has a key role to play in a low carbon future for Scotland.
Careful consideration on the location of wind turbines is vital. Struan has worked alongside the John Muir Trust for a number of years, questioning the wisdom of locating wind turbines on peat bogs.
- February's Brussels Briefing
- Scotland’s landscape is priceless: we must protect it or lose it
- Energy Efficiency Action Plan for Scotland Consultation
- The Royal Society of Edinburgh Inquiry into Facing up to Climate Change
- Scots Tory MEP welcomes CEA's consideration of building nuclear power stations
- Scotland's peat bogs could be goldmines
- Give everyone a carbon card
- Countdown to Copenhagen
- Countdown to Copenhagen
- The SNP's plans for wind and wave power are unrealistic and unfeasible
- Scots Tory MEP calls for SNP re-think on anti-nuclear stance
- A mix of renewables and nuclear energy is needed to meet Scotland's future energy demands
- Energy saving bulbs to light homes in the EU
- There are other alternatives to overhead powerlines
- Struan Stevenson calls for better wind farm planning
- Scotland will be instrumental in achieving the European Parliament's Climate Change targets
- Pylon protestors take their case to Brussels
- Securing the Result of Economic Transition
- Environmental Breakthrough or Green Light for Greed?
- Call for sanctions on poorly sited wind farms
- Community guidelines on environmental criteria for wind farm construction
- Brussels Briefing, October 2008
- Scottish Government to think twice before destroying our peat bogs
- Brussels Briefing, July 2008
- Food or fuel? Are biofuels the answer?
- Developers must fund windfarm objectors
- The implications of land practices for peat bogs
- Brown's wind turbine policy will do far more harm than good to Scotland's peatlands
- The medicine is worse than the cure on climate change
- Stevenson welcomes refusal of Lewis wind farm
- EU may stop windfarms being built on peat bogs
- Race to cash in on lucrative subsidies for biofuels is potentially threatening the lives of millions
- Scots MEP seeks European intervention on Skye windfarm
