Ireland: Shell Ready Pumps But Protesters Won the Moral Case

October 15, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE It tore the heart out of a community. There was heavy handed policing and brutality towards protesters. Men who had never put a foot wrong in their life were jailed. The military were deployed to obstruct protest. Fishermen’s

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Mann: Heat or Eat MG Don’t Care as Long as They Get a ROCEm

October 8, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE ‘ROCEm’ – This is the new abbreviation set to be thrust in the face of the Manx people this winter. With the recent announcement by Manx Gas (MG) to perform a ‘fiscal cartwheel’ by reducing prices and at

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Mann: Gas Hike This is an Emergency Govt Should Act!

October 4, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE As energy prices plummet globally there is one place on the planet where they are set to rise – the Isle of Man. Manx Gas have announced a reduction in gas prices but then by slight of hand

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EDF: Consultation Should be Extended

September 4, 2015

NEWS FROM THE CELTIC LEAGUE Today was the closing day for submissions on the consultation document issued by the Isle of Man Department of Economic Development on the governments Economic Development Fund. The EDF is quite a big deal for the Island in

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Celtic Governments Discuss Shared Power Plans

December 6, 2011

Plans are being discussed between the Scottish and Irish governments for the sharing of electricity between the two countries through a vast network of undersea cables. The discussion to share energy between Ireland and Scotland, with a second link between Wales and Ireland

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IMO Queried On Offshore Windfarm Regulations

October 4, 2011

The Celtic League has asked the Internatonal Maritime Organisation what regulation (if any) members states have to apply to the siting of offshore windfarms in busy shipping lanes. “The Secretary General Efthimios E. Mitropoulos International Maritime Organization 4, Albert Embankment London SE1 7SR

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