Author: stopthesethings

We are a group of citizens concerned about the rapid spread of industrial wind power generation installations across Australia.

The wind war: men in suits against women on farms and …

This is disturbing footage. Compare Denis Napthine, smiling and in his suit, repeating the fraudulent jobs mantra, with Anne Gardner talking about the affects of Macarthur wind farm on her family and her community. "We're desperate," she says. "We don't know what to do. We can't live in our homes and we can't go on." … Continue reading The wind war: men in suits against women on farms and …

Victims: Brian and Joanne Kermond

STT would like you to meet Brian and Joanne Kermond who live near Pacific Hydro's Cape Bridgewater turbines in Victoria. Although Brian was involved in the construction of the turbines, he became very ill when the rotors began turning with a sea-sickness-like dizziness. Joanne describes their symptoms - headache, nausea, sleeplessness, irritability, lack of concentration, … Continue reading Victims: Brian and Joanne Kermond

Wind power kills jobs and increases electricity costs: Report

From The Toronto Sun, April 11, 2013 By Antonella Artuso ,Queen's Park Bureau Chief TORONTO — Ontario's pursuit of wind power has driven up electricity prices, is killing jobs and might even lead to more smog, a new Fraser Institute report says. Ross McKitrick, author of Environmental and Economic Consequences of Ontario's Green Energy Act … Continue reading Wind power kills jobs and increases electricity costs: Report

‘Anne Gardner is a very great Australian. Australia will be indebted to people like you.’

Alan Jones on 2GB this morning interviewed Senator Ron Boswell and Anne Gardner.At the bottom are links to the full interview.Alan Jones: "Who wants these blights on the landscape that threaten the health of surrounding residents?""Wind farms are a manipulation of the energy market.""This is a scandal.""Macfarlane, the Shadow Minister for Energy ... part of … Continue reading ‘Anne Gardner is a very great Australian. Australia will be indebted to people like you.’

With wind energy comes the opportunity for corruption

The authorities say it is impossible to quantify the level of fraud in public spending on wind energy because investigations are scattered across different countries among the regional and fiscal police. But critics say the available riches and patchy controls are luring a rogue’s gallery of corrupt politicians and entrepreneurs trying to literally create money … Continue reading With wind energy comes the opportunity for corruption