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Fracking unties us from inefficient solar and wind

Fracking and a shale gas boom could help get the country back on its feet, says energy man South West MEP Giles Chichester

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Climate change? What climate change!

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South West MEP and Tory Euro energy spokesman Giles Chichester highlights his concerns about so called climate change and the impact on energy policy

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South West MEP Giles Chichester on why he's a disillusioned Tory

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Conservative MEP Giles Chichester explains why he’s a disillusioned grassed roots Tory, and why he will continue to complain

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What are the 10 most restrictive pieces of EU legislation?

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South West MEP Giles Chichester calls on South West small business to get EU regulatory bug bears off their chest

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Urgent decision needed on UK energy policy

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Cost, carbon and security need to be reconciled to develop an effective energy policy, and we need to take urgent action to decide just what that will be, says South West MEP Giles Chichester

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South West MEP Giles Chichester defends the traditional family in a letter to David Cameron

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South West MEP Giles Chichester has written to David Cameron voicing his concerns about policies which undermine the traditional family

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Windpower, a cost-efective energy source?

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South West MEP Giles Chichester blows away the misconception that windpower is a cost-effective source of energy

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Competitiveness, security and sustainability: the aims of European energy policy

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South West MEP, and Conservative spokesperson on Industry, Research and Energy, Giles Chichester outlines the EU policy on energy

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Feed in Tariff scheme an expensive distraction for an effective national energy policy

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The cut to the Feed in Tariff rate of subsidy was inevitable, says South West MEP Giles Chichester – and the expensive, unfair and unsustainable policy was a distraction to the real issue of the energy crisis

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Too much energy tax goes to inefficient renewables. Time to rethink energy policy!

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It’s time to rethink our energy policy says South West MEP Giles Chichester, what with the Renewable Obligation tax, and the windpower inefficiencies

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Go slow on green energy

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South West MEP Giles Chichester urges caution when it comes to green energy

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China has been more efficient with its energy usage

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South West MEP Giles Chichester highlights the energy efficiency that China is now displaying

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Say no to AV

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Say no to AV, says South West MEP Giles Chichester. The ‘miserable little compromise’ is a miserable distorion of the present system and wait to debate a real alternative system of proportioanl representation

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Step back big brother, the 'big society' can build a strong society

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The ‘big society’ is a simple concept that’s difficult to explain because the title seems to be the opposite of whit it seeks to describe, says South West MEP Giles Chichester. Still, he has a go to explain it, using laudable examples from throughout the South West

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