Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 4:56 pm on 3 May 2017.
[Continues.]—as indeed do you on many other aspects when you disagree with your Government in—. No, I’m sorry, Huw; I have to carry on with this. I’m here to debate how we go about reducing carbon.
It is envisaged that this form of power generation will replace all forms of fossil fuel generation over the coming years. However, herein lies the fundamental flaw in the Welsh Government’s plan, because in order to achieve its objectives, this Government has to acknowledge that there will need to be a huge proliferation of windfarms and solar installations across the whole of the Welsh countryside. Large areas of stunningly beautiful Welsh landscape must be sacrificed to achieve this largely political objective, because we have to remember that Wales produces just 0.04 per cent of the total global carbon dioxide output.