Sentence examples for backing wind from inspiring English sources

Either Cameron and Osborne, pressed hard by their Liberal Democrat coalition partners, can meet the nation's wishes and - to some extent - those of their backbenchers by fully backing wind power, while ensuring far more communities see the benefit and that the planning system continues to reject bad developments.

Younger people are more supportive than older, with almost 80 per cent of those aged between 18 and 44 backing wind farms, compared with 59 per cent of those aged 45 and over.

"It's great to see the Green Investment Bank backing wind power, but there is a real risk that without renewed government support, and a timetable beyond 2020, investment could dry up.

Lord Browne, the former chief executive of BP, has backed wind power subsidies.

The Obama administration says it is prepared to back wind and solar projects through the Export-Import Bank and the Overseas Private Investment Corp.

More generally, the trust told me that it did not have the resources to actively back wind developments.

Trump also selected Rick Perry as the secretary of energy, another oil-drilling advocate, although he also backed wind power as governor of Texas.

* White House says Obama backed wind energy, R&D tax breaks.

Indeed, it hasn't been backing onshore wind farms.

The main growth drivers were backing for wind farms in China and rooftop solar panels in Europe, it said.

A Labour politician is backing controversial wind farm plans and said fears about the proposals were "out of all proportion".