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Posted: **Wed Oct 11, 2006 4:26 pm**

SCIENTISTS have suggested blowing up two uninhabited islands off Orkney to help maximise the potential for tidal energy in the Pentland Firth.

A study indicates that the removal of Stroma and Swona would increase the tidal flow through the firth, which separates Orkney and Caithness, boosting the possibilities for the generation of marine energy.

Full story at :

http://news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?tid ... 1502822006

Posted: **Wed Oct 11, 2006 6:50 pm**

barking, screaming, BATS!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted: **Thu Oct 12, 2006 10:24 am**

Hmm so to create clean green power they have to make a small ecologcal disaster. Why not nuke them to generate heat.

Posted: **Fri Oct 13, 2006 11:04 am**

Sad..................................verrry sad...................seems that we really haven't learned that much

Nev

Posted: **Fri Oct 13, 2006 1:25 pm**

now we know what happened to Atlantis!

Posted: **Fri Oct 13, 2006 1:34 pm**

What is the world coming to?? That's completely bonkers

Posted: **Tue Oct 17, 2006 2:18 pm**

this has been eatin' me up since I first saw their "plans"... the cheek they've got!

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Tidal Power Plans to Blow Up Two Islands

Tidal Power Plans to Blow Up Two Islands