Category Archives: Wind Farms
Wind Turbine Accidents Data Published
The UK web site Caithness Wind Farm Forum has published data on wind turbine accidents over the past few years. It makes very interesting reading! Download acopy HERE.
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Not-So-Safe-Wind Turbines
FIRST: Govt backs turbines for Hobart skyline // < ![CDATA[ if (typeof showPhotos == 'function') showPhotos('2632796-mediarss.xml'); // ]]> The Tasmanian Government has supported a proposal to put wind turbines on top of buildings in Hobart’s CBD. The proposal has come from Robert Rockefeller who is a descendent of the prominent US family who built some [...]
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Spin, Spin, Spin
One billion dollars to prop up the scam known as the wind industry: “But some of our richest solar, biomass, wind and geothermal resources are in remote regions — like central and northern Australia — and are not connected to our main networks. That is why a re-elected Gillard Labor Government will invest $1 billion [...]
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Organised crime infiltrates EU wind industry
From The Times, UK: Europe’s booming wind energy industry is being exploited by criminals who see the opportunity to tap into billions of euros’ worth of European Union subsidies, according to Kroll, the corporate investigations and security group. Organised groups linked to the Italian Mafia are among those to have infiltrated the industry, Jason Wright, [...]
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What the Chinese really think of ‘Man Made Global Warming’
By James Delingpole Politics Last updated: August 11th, 2010 Low-income coal miners rest before starting their shift in a privately run coal mine close to You Fang Liang, Ningxia Province, north eastern China (Photo: EPA) One of the great lies told us by our political leaders in order to persuade us to accept their swingeing [...]
Greens Master Plan
Here’s an update on The Greens master plan for society. No it’s not about protecting natural landscapes and wildlife, they don’t concern The Greens, these socialists in disguise pretend they’re electrical engineers and use the generation of electrical power to restructure society to the way they’d like it to be. Someone has to pay for [...]
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T. Boone Pickens Just Dropkicked The American Wind Industry
T. Boone Pickens Just Dropkicked The American Wind Industry Image: T. Boone T. Boone Pickens‘ newest version of the Pickens Plan to reduce oil imports depends almost entirely on natural gas. Wind power, which played a key role in the original Pickens Plan, isn’t even mentioned.Which is clearly a bearish sign for US wind. Forrest [...]
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No Good Wind in Denmark
Neighbours on the barricades against wind turbines in Denmark The postcard image of Denmark in harmony with wind turbines has shattered. By Peter Skeel Hjorth, journalist. July 24, 2010 Protests from more and more Danish neighbours of wind turbines on land have stopped wind power projects and made local politicians reluctant to approve licences. This [...]
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The looming energy disaster
by Tom Quirk June 15, 2010 Australia, where too much wind is still never enough The Deakin Lectures for 2010, Brave New World – The Climate Change Challenge, were launched by Tim Flannery on June 6. The first detailed session, Future Energy Solutions followed on June 8 led by Grant King. Grant King the CEO [...]
Wind Farm Information
Excellent information on wind farms is available from these sites: http://www.moorsydeactiongroup.org.uk/index.html http://www.warmwell.com/windfarms.html http://www.wind-watch.org/news/category/locations/europe/uk/ http://www.artistsagainstwindfarms.com/ http://www.artistsagainstwindfarms.blogspot.com/
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