"For four years, a handful of farmers in the district hid a secret that not even a weekly drinks session or years of friendship could drag out. They had covertly opened up their farm gate to wind farm developers, lured by the cash offer of $15,000 for every wind turbine dug into their property — unbeknownst to the mate across … Continue reading What price do you put on friendship?
Category: The Media
Wind power – just better?
"The real reason for promoting alternative energy consumption such as wind power has little to do with the environment, from what we can tell, and everything to do with control. "The idea is to disenfranchise those who seek to be energy independent and to promote complex solutions that demand bureaucratic oversight." The Daily Bell - … Continue reading Wind power – just better?
God’s energy vs Greed energy
The proposed Boco Rock Wind Farm will be located 10km south west of Nimmitabel, and 30km north of Bombala, in New South Wales. The wind farm will comprise up to 122 wind turbines spread over 24 different properties. Already, developers Continental Wind Partners and Wind Prospect Group have put up for sale a stake in the project … Continue reading God’s energy vs Greed energy
These are our questions for Simon Chapman
These are our questions for Simon Chapman, professor in public health at the University of Sydney. 1. From your extensive CV, we notice you don’t have a medically related qualification, or specialize in hearing and hearing disorders, nor are you an acoustic engineer. Is that correct? 2. In the first paragraph of page 1 in … Continue reading These are our questions for Simon Chapman
Yer feel me, Holmes?
Yo! Was sup, Holmes? We ain’t mad but the more we look, the more troubled we is. We know the Media Watch episode on the Cumming report in The Australian is now last year’s news. And yes, we know we said we would move on. But we can’t. There’s more to say, cuz. A lot … Continue reading Yer feel me, Holmes?
Media Watch, your bias is bare
Before we get stuck into contemporary matters (and we're keen as mustard, there are so many of them calling to be shunted into the cold light of day) we must first deal with a stone in our collective shoes. Back in September, the ABC show Media Watch took The Australian to task for a report … Continue reading Media Watch, your bias is bare
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