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    Reject solar farm Kent Petition (Destroys Birdlife)

    I spoke to a friend in Northumberland recently and he said a number of Solar developments there as well. Anyway Nice to read your post on Solar Farms. (also note https://cprekent.org.uk/campaigns/energy/ that's a lot of Solar farms around the SE). I see the councils are up against National...
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    Reject solar farm Kent Petition (Destroys Birdlife)

    170 species recorded in 2017......https://kentos.org.uk/oare-marshes/ My own experience was of Merlin/Hen Harrier coming from the Conyer Creek a few years ago + 50 listed in above Report. Some more info Nov 2017 https://cprekent.org.uk/energy/worst-possible-place-put-solar-farm/ Note Size of...
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    Reject solar farm Kent Petition (Destroys Birdlife)

    Everyone, Look up, and I mean literally as I hope to do...by placing Solar on my Roof. The CPRE arguments for roof based solar are sensible...you need to fasten the solar Panels to something (or foundations in the field)! Please understand that I have lived around differant parts of the UK and...
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    Reject solar farm Kent Petition (Destroys Birdlife)

    A fair point you raised....But would you rather see brownfield sites used for solar. I would. And the farmland being managed for wildlife and birds as on the opposite bank at Elmley Kent NNR/RSPB reserve adjacent to the solar development ? I have never seen as many hares in one place as...
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    Reject solar farm Kent Petition (Destroys Birdlife)

    Can I urge a few people to go onto the UK epetitions website and sign the "Reject plans to build a massive solar farm on Graveney Marshes in Kent" ? https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/215451 A few words from the various articles linked here, as Elon Musk is the figurehead here...and that...
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