New era of cheap oil 'will destroy green revolution'

As the price of a barrel falls below $60, the long-term impact on wind, solar and hydro-power could be catastrophic for the planet

Tom Bawden The Independent [UK] 12 December 2014

The collapsing oil price that is reshaping the global economy could derail the green energy revolution by making renewable power sources prohibitively bad value, […]

PM David Cameron’s Last Speech in Scotland Before Referendum

Breitbart.com Breitbart London 15 Sep 2014

The full text of David Cameron’s final speech in Aberdeen, Scotland before the country goes to the polls in Thursday’s referendum:

OUR COUNTRY AT STAKE

We meet in a week that could change the United Kingdom forever.

Indeed, it could end the United Kingdom as we know it.

On […]

Lockerbie victims remembered at 25th Anniversary of bombing

Wreaths are laid by the families of the victims of the Lockerbie bombing on the 25th anniversary of the atrocity

The Telegraph [UK] 21 Dec 2013

Bagpipes played and wreaths were laid in the Scottish town of Lockerbie on Saturday, as the families of those who died in the deadly airliner bombing over the town […]

Jewish students running gauntlet of hate: welcome to 21st century Britain...and Boston

Melanie Phillips 6 December 2012

The delegitimisation campaign against Israel, comprising the obsessional lies and blood libels promulgated by the media and intelligentsia week in, week out, has produced this result: Jewish students in Britain are being forced to abandon their university courses out of fear. On the Jewish Chronicle blog, Marcus Dysch reports:

‘Attacks […]

Megrahi threatened to reveal Gaddafi’s role in Lockerbie bombing unless he was released, it is claimed

The Lockerbie bomber blackmailed Col Muammar Gaddafi into engineering his release from a Scottish prison by threatening to reveal that the dictator ordered the devastating attack on Pan Am Flight 103, a former Libyan official has claimed.

Heidi Blake The Telegraph [UK] 28 February 2011

Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi allegedly threatened “revenge” on Col Gaddafi […]

White House backed release of Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi

Jason Allardyce and Tony Allen-Mills The Australian 7/26/2010

THE US government secretly advised Scottish ministers it would be “far preferable” to free the Lockerbie bomber than jail him in Libya.

Correspondence obtained by The Sunday Times reveals the Obama administration considered compassionate release more palatable than locking up Abdel Baset al-Megrahi in a Libyan […]

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