GUARDIAN UK – The government will this month sound the death knell for the world’s largest tidal energy project – to be built across the Severn estuary between Somerset and south Wales – when it rules out public funding for the controversial £20bn plan. The announcement will please some environmentalists, who were worried about the impact on bird life in the estuary, but others say such spending cuts will make a mockery of David Cameron’s pledge to be the “greenest government ever”. Read More
