The Herald 31/01/2007
The Answer is Blowing in the Wind
IT is an island divided. The increasingly bitter debate over the giant Lewis wind farm will be rekindled this week as islanders wrestle again with the issue of whether an environmental price is worth paying for much needed jobs and local investment.
Much of the 1990s was taken up agonising over a superquarry on Harris, and now residents on neighbouring Lewis have until next Monday to submit their views on a revised wind farm (...)