THE INDEPENDENT – There is a “strong case” for a sustainable Severn barrage to be built – but only if it is a public project which complies with environmental laws, a report has found. The Sustainable Development Commission report revealed tidal power could supply at least 10 per cent of the UK’s electricity if fully exploited and a 10-mile Severn barrage “could generate large quantities of low-carbon electricity for 120 years”.
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