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UK offshore wind mega-project could kill 50,000 seabirds, claim charities

Developer SSE counters that cutting emissions through renewable energy will reduce worst effects of climate change, 'the biggest single threat to Scottish seabirds'

Gannets (pictured) are among the species conservation groups say are severely threatened by the offshore wind mega-project.
Gannets (pictured) are among the species conservation groups say are severely threatened by the offshore wind mega-project.Photo: RSPB
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Published 30 April 2025, 11:01Updated 30 April 2025, 11:01
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