**** The United States is the hegemonic superpower and has been – without question - since 1945. However, even that mighty behemoth met its match in the rice fields and jungles of Vietnam. Early on in the conflict US military strategists turned their attention to local psychology and devised a campaign for “winning hearts and … Continue reading Australia – the wind industry’s “Vietnam”
Author: stopthesethings
Better get a lawyer son, better get REAL good one
With the wind industry in its death throes the only thing left is the small matter of compensating victims for all the physical and mental harm caused by its giant fans. Think of it as "the last round-up". The obvious cause of action - where noise from a neighbouring property causes sleep disturbance - is … Continue reading Better get a lawyer son, better get REAL good one
Angus “The Enforcer” Taylor – collars another pro-wind-power-punk
The adage that you can’t keep a good man down applies in spades to Angus “The Enforcer” Taylor. The wind weasels have been running a campaign to undermine Angus - including laughable claims made in the Fin Review last week that he'd been privately "slapped down" by energy policy lightweights, Greg Hunt and Ian "Enron" … Continue reading Angus “The Enforcer” Taylor – collars another pro-wind-power-punk
Sex, lies and videotape
For wind weasels nothing is sacred. Not content with stealing from power punters - these boys will stab their best mates in the back and bonk whoever they need to - just to get at the fat pile of taxpayers' cash on offer. Here's a Texan take on the tale. Whistle-blower recounts red flags in … Continue reading Sex, lies and videotape
Waubra Foundation Website Goes Live
STT's delighted to announce that the Waubra Foundation has just launched its magnificent new website. Here's the link: http://waubrafoundation.com.au/ It's a one-stop-shop for information on the health impacts caused by giant industrial wind turbines, including sleep deprivation and other recognised adverse health problems. It carries the latest research on turbine noise, sleep and health issues … Continue reading Waubra Foundation Website Goes Live
Dear Mr Macfarlane,
Dear Mr Macfarlane, The Moyne Shire Mayor, Mr Doukas, has raised some very valid questions in the following article. Moyne mayor calls for inquiry into wind farm subsidies Warrnambool Standard 12 August 2013 MOYNE Shire Council mayor Jim Doukas has renewed his call for an inquiry into the effectiveness of subsidising wind farms. And Darlington … Continue reading Dear Mr Macfarlane,
325,000 hits and still going strong
Ten months on, we've just hit 325,000 views. We've given our loyal readers 427 posts which spell out - in clear and simple terms - the economic and environmental nonsense that is wind power - and the harm caused to communities around the world by giant fans. We've picked up 990 followers around the world, including … Continue reading 325,000 hits and still going strong
Almost forgot what a debacle the Green-Labor alliance was …
********** Only a few more sleeps till we bid farewell to the most incompetent Federal Government Australia ever had. Proving that soufflé never rises twice. The Prime Muppet is watching his temporary grip on power fading fast. All recorded in an endless stream of "selfies" on twitter. He wears narcissism like a badge of honour. … Continue reading Almost forgot what a debacle the Green-Labor alliance was …
Europeans get ready to can wind power for good
The wind industry is on its last legs. Vestas have poured millions into the Australian Greens and its “let’s-invent-the facts” campaign in an effort to knock off South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon. Although STT thinks it might have been better advised to keep its Danish Krone at home - to help stay afloat and to … Continue reading Europeans get ready to can wind power for good
The human face of wind turbines
There is a new web site from Ontario, Canada, called THE HUMAN FACE OF WIND TURBINES: The Suffering is Real. http://www.humanfaceofwindturbines.ca/ Its aim is to spread the word that wind turbines harm health when located too close to people and animals. Clearly presented evidence from affected people. They have also started Project SafeHouse to provide urban refuge for … Continue reading The human face of wind turbines