STT would like you to meet Carl and Samantha Stepnell, who have long since left their home, which was 900m from the turbines at the Waubra Wind Farm. They have moved a 30 minute drive away for the sake of their health and sanity. Samantha was severely affected, as soon as the turbines started - … Continue reading Victims: Carl and Sam Stepnell
Category: Dirty little secrets
Victim: Colin Schaefer
STT would like you to meet Colin Schaefer, who lives 8 km from the Waterloo turbines in the mid-North of South Australia. You may have already come across Colin in an earlier post when he was on the Sunrise Report. Initially, Colin was as strong advocate for the turbines, even helping in their construction, but … Continue reading Victim: Colin Schaefer
STT scoops The Australian on green-slush fund shenanigans
Always ahead of the hack-pack, STT beat The Australian to the story of how the CEFC and ARENA fund are shovelling out $millions to their wind farm operator mates in our post last Friday, “On the Hunt for the missing $millions”. Anyway, better late than never, here’s today’s effort in the Oz. Green funding rush … Continue reading STT scoops The Australian on green-slush fund shenanigans
Money talks – Hydro Tasmania caught out in “cash for votes” scandal on King Island
Why let democracy run its course, when a little “grease” can get the result you want? Stock and Land reports on the latest windfarm developer skullduggery on King Island, which left STT struggling with the poser: when is a bribe, not a bribe? Hydro ‘funds for votes’ accusation Stock & Land Shannon Twomey 24 May … Continue reading Money talks – Hydro Tasmania caught out in “cash for votes” scandal on King Island
Victim: Ruth Corrigan
STT would like to introduce you to Ruth Corrigan who would like there to be no more wind farms built, in anyone's backyard, until the medical studies have been done to find out why they are affecting some people so badly. Ruth lives near the Capital wind farm in New South Wales and is upset … Continue reading Victim: Ruth Corrigan
Victims: Robyn and Glen Brew
STT would like to introduce you to Robyn and Glen Brew who run an organic farm at Evansford near the Waubra Wind Farm in Victoria. Depending where they are on their property, they can see 10-20 turbines. In this first video interview (5.35) they have generously shared their personal stories of how the turbines have … Continue reading Victims: Robyn and Glen Brew
“For a few dollars more”: US “Bounty Hunters” round up wind farm fraudsters
News just telegraphed in from the Wild West: The “Man with No Name” has been chasing a “few dollars more” way out West, in Indian Territory, Cheyenne, Wyoming – this time, it ain’t Mexican outlaws, it’s the “suits” with MacBook Airs he’s rounded up and tossed on the wagon. Last defendant pleads guilty in wind … Continue reading “For a few dollars more”: US “Bounty Hunters” round up wind farm fraudsters
Victim: Colin Dooley of Crookwell
STT would like to introduce you to Colin Dooley of Crookwell, NSW. Col farms near the Crookwell 1 wind farm, comprising 8 turbines, clustered on one of the boundaries. The Crookwell 2 and 3 wind farms have also been approved. When they go ahead his family farm, Elm Grove, will be surrounded on all 4 … Continue reading Victim: Colin Dooley of Crookwell
Ah, Siemens – a “great bunch of lads”
In our last post, we uncovered efforts by turbine manufacturing giant, Siemens to become a leading producer of WMDs. Not only are they keen to "kill and maim", it seems these boys know how to play mean and "real" dirty when it comes to money. "Ways and means" kinda guys, if you follow our drift. … Continue reading Ah, Siemens – a “great bunch of lads”
IWTs or WMDs?
You’ll remember “Prowind” breaking the silence over, what was, the best kept secret in Defence circles: that giant wind turbines are being deployed as weapons of mass destruction. Commenting on our piece Life in the “throw zone”, Prowind told us that the dozens of recorded “blade throw” events were “not accident”; and that turbine owners … Continue reading IWTs or WMDs?