Insulate more homes to limit wind farm growth, say countryside campaigners

Jessica Shankleman
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Campaign to Protect Rural England demands greater focus on energy efficiency in bid to limit expansion of new wind turbines and fracking wells

The next government should prioritise an ambitious national energy saving programme over building new wind turbines, nuclear power plantas or fracking wells, countryside campaigners have today advised,...

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