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Sanity of the car scrappage scheme

TO argue that the car scrappage scheme was “not a cost to the state” because it generated net revenue for the government, as Alan Nolan does (Letters, June 22) is wrong.

Scrappage scheme was a disaster

Teachers overwhelmed

Save the Junior Cert and make savings at very expensive university level

It’s time to take a stand against rural decline

Turbines less noisy than motorways

Windpower has a lot going for it

IN her letter of September 27, Brigette Schorn claims wind power is “ineffective.” She then contradicts herself, saying it is “20-25% effective”.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2007

Wind power cheaper than fuel in the US

DR COLMÁN ETCHINGHAM (Irish Examiner letters, December 4) thinks I did not adequately address the question of wind energy in terms of efficiency or future potential (Irish Examiner letters, November 24).

Tue, 12 Dec, 2006

Wind turbines a welcome alternative as part of the flight from fossil fuels

DR COLMÁN ETCHINGHAM (Irish Examiner letters, November 18) seeks to take issue with Tim Cowhig’s assertion (Irish Examiner, November 6) that wind power is the only option to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.

Fri, 24 Nov, 2006

How we set the poverty trap for Africans

THOMAS HERLIHY (Irish Examiner letters, January 6) says he doesn’t believe EU agriculture policy has had any adverse effect on agricultural production in Africa, and challenges me to come up with facts and figures.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2006