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Leith Biomass Plant Information:
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Leith is being 'blessed' with a Biomass plant it seems. What is a 'Biomass' Plant and would it be good for Leith? Do you have an opinion? We'll be hosting news and information on this topic and are also looking for your personal view. Whatever your position, send it to Leith Links and we'll publish it for you here on the web!

New report casts doubt on biomass plant plans: Evening News: 13/12/11

UK Government committee calls Forth Energy's biomass plans into question: The Courier: 09/12/11

Leith biomass boss amongst those targeted by national NGO: STV Edinburgh: 06/12/11

Leith Biomass decision delayed until after election: STV Edinburgh: 09/11/11

Subsidies move from wind to water as tide turns on renewable energy: The Scotsman: 22/10/11

CHP plants (one in Leith) could create renewable heat industry: The Scotsman: 03/10/11

Climate campaigners target Forth Energy biomass plans: STV Edinburgh North: 26/09/11

Betting on Biomass: Biomass Magazine: 20/09/11

Leith biomass plans on the back burner until 2012: The Scotsman: 07/09/11

City centre by-election: Polls open for crucial contest re biomass plant, trams and privatisation of council services: The Scotsman: 18/08/11

Leith Biomass developer holds talks on chimney climbdown: The Scotsman: 12/08/11

Leith Biomass: 'This needs done properly, not quickly': Evening News: 12/08/11

Bid to stop Leith biomass plant gains some power: The Scotsman: 02/07/11

Dundee student fined over biomass protest - then graduates 24 hours later: The Courier: 24/06/11

Biomass plant protestors fined after bringing docks to a standstill: STV News: 22/06/11

Sheila Gilmore has fears over city skyline (Edinburgh biomass): The Scotsman: 20/06/11

Biomass plant plans put on hold while parties agree air quality monitoring programme: The Courier: 20/06/11

Chief critical of biomass plant plans: Evening News: 01/06/11

Leith Festival deal fans flames of biomass plant protests: The Scotsman: 31/05/11

Forth Energy green claims blown apart by American forestry groups: Friends of the Earth: 31/05/11

Leith biomass consultation window re-opens to comments: Guardian Edinburgh: 19/05/11

Grangemouth biomass protestors in court: BBC News: 17/05/11

Seven arrested over biomass plant protest: The Scotsman: 17/05/11

Poll results - Guardian Edinburgh readers want to save listed Leith building: Guardian Edinburgh: 13/05/11

Rival Edinburgh election candidates united against biomass: Guardian Edinburgh: 04/05/11

1200 sign up to oppose Leith biomass site: The Scotsman: 30/04/11

Fuming protesters welcome halt in biomass plant plans: The Scotsman: 23/04/11

Plans for Leith biomass meeting: Guardian Edinburgh: 21/04/11

Leith biomass debate heats up: The Journal: 20/04/11

Silo removal 'pre-empts' Edinburgh biomass plan: The Scotsman: 18/04/11

Greens on righ track opposing Edinburgh biomass: Evening News: 06/03/10

US activists call for ministers to give biomass plan the axe: Evening News: 30/03/11

Takeover deal won't halt biomass plant plans says Forth Ports chief: Evening News: 23/03/10

Edinburgh Lib Dems deny sitting on the fence over biomass: Guardian Edinburgh: 16/03/11

Biomass energy plant 'will be Forth Bridge-sized eyesore': The Scotsman: 15/03/10

New energy plant (biomass) 'more eyesore than Eiffel': The Scotsman: 15/03/11

1800 voice opposition to biomass plant plans: The Scotsman: 12/03/11

Opinion - why Leith needs biomass: Guardian Edinburgh: 11/03/10

(Biomass) power plant 'rips up Leith framework': Evening News: 10/03/10

Opinion - Waterfronts are a place to breathe, not for biomass: Guardian Edinburgh: 09/03/10

Opinion: Leith doesn't need biomass: Guardian Edinburgh: 08/03/11

Chisolm joins fight against Leith biomass power station: The Scotsman: 07/03/10

Biomass objections and Portobello market: Guardian Edinburgh: 04/03/11

Biomass: a blessing or a curse for Leith?: Evening News: 02/03/11

Leith councillors struggle to find supporters of biomass plant: Guardian Edinburgh: 24/02/11

MSPs sign up for biomass plants probe: The Scotsman: 18/02/11

Biomass Leith letter: Depressing view: The Scotsman: 16/02/11

Demo targets Leith biomass plant: The Scotsman: 11/02/10

Biomass plant could stall overhaul: The Scotsman: 11/02/11

Angry exchanges at Leith biomass meeting: Guardian Edinburgh: 10/02/10

Campaigners paint a picture of 'monster' biomass plant: The Scotsman: 08/02/10

Biomass plant - 'If it should go ahead Leith is the wrong place': The Scotsman: 08/02/10

Govt. woodland plans 'don ot consider biomass industry': Conveying News: 04/02/11

Edinburgh authorities consider future of biomass plant (in Leith): Conveying News: 02/02/11

Edinburgh today: Library events, biomass on Google Earth and tram audit leaked: Guardian Edinburgh: 02/02/11

Council yet to decide on Biomass site: The Scotsman: 01/02/10

Biomass plant could kick-start 40 years of development in Leith: Guardian Edinburgh: 01/02/11

Health chiefs air biomass plant fears: Evening News: 28/01/11

Meeting to give public power over Leith biomass plant: Evening News: 25/01/11

Bid to block biomass plan: The Scotsman: 13/01/11

Salmond nod to biomass: The Scotsman: 28/12/10

Holyrood move fuels doubts over £1bn plan for green energy plants: The Scotsman: 24/11/10

MSPs support bid to block Leith biomass plant: Evening News: 23/11/10

Biomass energy plant protest grows: The Scotsman: 17/11/10

Forth Energy's biomass plan puts wind turbines on back burner: Your Renewable Energy: 16/11/10

Flash mob to target biomass exhibition: The Scotsman: 12/11/10

Greens open fire on Leith biofuel plans: The Scotsman: 10/11/10

On the waterfront: How biomass plant will change Leith skyline: The Scotsman: 10/11/10

Biomass bosses reject fears: The Scotsman: 08/11/10

Biomass-fuelled ports aim to woo offshore wind farmers: Business Green: 08/11/10

Protestors call for halt to Leith biomass plant plans: The Scotsman: 05/11/10

'Greenwash' claims over Leith biomass plant proposals: The Scotsman: 03/11/10

Biomass stack to be twice as high as Scott Monument: The Scotsman: 02/11/10

Leith Biomass plans set to go on display: Guardian Online: 01/11/10

Scottish groups call for moratorium on large biomass plants: New Energy Focus: 14/10/10

MP backs opposition to Leith biomass plant: The Scotsman: 07/10/10

Biomass in Leith: An open letter from community groups to the Scottish government: Guardian Edinburgh: 06/10/10

Activists call for a block on biofuel stations in bid to protect forests: The Scotsman: 30/08/10

Climate activists protest outside RBS headquarters and at Forth Energy in Leith: Recycle: 24/08/10

Day of chaos: timeline of action (scroll down for Leith's events): The Scotsman: 24/08/10

We will not back down, say Biomass developers: The Scotsman: 13/08/10

MP opposed to Rosyth biomass plant plan: The Courier: 15/07/10

Government is 'split' over Leith biomass plant scheme: The Scotsman: 03/07/10

Scots jobs 'at risk' as fears grow over biomass plants' appetite for wood: The Scotsman: 29/06/10

Woodchip row fuels debate over 'green' credentials of Hunterston power plant: The Scotsman: 25/06/10

Tide turns against docks plan to branch out into wood power (Biomass): Herald Scotland: 20/06/10

A lorryload of HGV journeys predicted for biomass plant: The Scotsman: 15/06/10

Somerville seeks rethink on Leith Biomass plant: The Scotsman: 26/05/10

Plan ahead with new seminar in light of biomass plant proposals: The Scotsman: 17/05/10

Growing opposition to the Leith biomass plant and other news: Guardian Edinburgh: 13/05/10

Facebook bid to halt Leith (biomass) energy plant: The Scotsman: 11/05/10

Fresh doubts raised over £300m biomass plan for waterfront: The Scotsman: 07/05/10

Dundee biomass plant consultation to be held (same process to be used in Leith): STV News: 05/05/10

SNP Biomass plans under attack: Times Online: 25/04/10

Biomass plans (Letters): The Scotsman: 14/04/10

Letters: Consider options for power plant before pushing ahead: The Scotsman: 10/04/10

'Support' for biomass plant is scorned: The Scotsman: 08/04/10

Doubts now cast over Leith biomass plant plans: The Scotsman: 08/04/10

Leith groups protest £360m scheme for docks biomass plant: The Scotsman: 06/04/10

Opposition to the Leith biomass plant grows: Guardian Online: 30/03/10

Leith biomass power struggle: The Scotsman: 29/03/10

Activists step up bid to hald biomass power plant: The Scotsman: 16/03/10

£360m power station 'will blight revamp of Leith waterfront': The Scotsman: 16/03/10

Biomass plant at Leith Docks could power capital: The Scotsman: 10/02/10

Leith power station smoke stack would dwarf waterfront skyline: Evening News: 12/01/10

Leith Biomass Plant News and Opinion

Links to Leith Biomass Plant information and news:

Leith Links Residents Association is hosting a new Facebook page Leith Against Biomass Plant Campaign.  FaceBook members can find it here http://www.facebook.com/pages/Leith-against-the-Biomass-Plant-Campaign/113408128693479

Wikipedia article on Biomass

The Leith Links Residents' Association has information about the Biomass plant on their website: Leith Links Residents Association

If you know of further links that would be useful to the readers of this page then please get in contact and we'll post a link in this space.

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