Friday Funnies

STT has been trying hard to keep off the climate realists’ turf – readers know we’ve lapsed a couple of times lately – but we’re seriously trying to get back on the straight and narrow. Well, not that seriously.  This Spectator article was just too funny not to share.  Enjoy! Global warming's glorious ship of … Continue reading Friday Funnies

Illusions not Visions

Wind Turbines Are Climate-Change Scarecrows Robert Bryce 26 November 2013 For years, the wind-energy sector and renewable-energy advocates have repeatedly claimed that wind turbines are essential to the fight against carbon dioxide emissions and catastrophic climate change. Here’s the reality: Wind turbines are nothing more than climate-change scarecrows. The proliferation of wind turbines over the … Continue reading Illusions not Visions

Yankee Angry Birds Fight Back

**** In our post Better Angry than Dead we looked at how wind weasels are able to slice and dice thousands of our fine feathered friends with impunity. Well, that might not be the case any more in the US. Utility Company Sentenced in Wyoming for Killing Protected Birds at Wind Projects US Department of … Continue reading Yankee Angry Birds Fight Back

Judge finds case to answer in Falmouth Nuisance Claim

**** A Court in Falmouth, Massachusetts has just pulled a halt to the operation of a couple of giant fans that have been driving townspeople nuts since they kicked into gear 3½ years ago. The action launched by locals is based on the tort of nuisance – one of the oldest around (as to which, … Continue reading Judge finds case to answer in Falmouth Nuisance Claim

Yankee wind fraudster dragged before Grand Jury

Wind scammers are giving prosecutors more work than they can fairly handle at the minute - all over the world. In Australia – it’s REC fraud at Waubra, Cape Bridgewater, Windy Hill and Macarthur that’ll keep the cops and the courts busy for years to come. Acciona’s ability to keep a lid on their Waubra … Continue reading Yankee wind fraudster dragged before Grand Jury

Show me the money! SHOW ME THE MONEY!

Study: Wind Power Costs Taxpayers Billions of Dollars Townhall.com Katie Pavlich 15 October 2013 According to a new study conducted by Texas Tech University Professor Dr. Michael Giberson for the Institute for Energy Research, the government and wind lobby aren’t telling taxpayers the whole truth about how much wind energy really costs. The study comes … Continue reading Show me the money! SHOW ME THE MONEY!

Better Angry than Dead

The one thing that really messes with the greentard "mind" - for what it is - is the FACT that millions of birds and bats get clobbered and sliced every year by giant fans - hard to claim wind power is clean and "green" when the ground is littered with feathery carcasses. Brett Lane calls … Continue reading Better Angry than Dead

Sleep – essential for Good Health

**** Sleep is essential for good health.  THE most prevalent adverse health impact from giant industrial wind turbines is noise related sleep deprivation. We've covered the fact that Industrial Noise - is always and everywhere a public health issue. Here's a letter from Dr William Hallstein, a practising psychiatrist for over 40 years, to the … Continue reading Sleep – essential for Good Health

Hawaii Five-O

Here's the Huffington Post's take on the latest wind weasel shenanigans in Hawaii. STT thinks it sounds like a job for Steve McGarrett and his faithful side-kick, Danny "Danno" Williams. How Renewable Portfolio Standards Can Subvert Your Economy Huffington Post Hawaii Sally Kaye 10 September 2013 A strange thing happened on our way to a … Continue reading Hawaii Five-O

Sick Again – motion sickness sufferers cop it worst from giant fans

The bi-annual Wind Turbine Noise Conference was held in Denver, in August 2013. The conference is hosted by ICEN: Europe (International Institute of Noise Control Engineering) and looked at 79 research papers about wind turbine noise around the themes of: Low frequency noise and infrasound: Measurements and effects Amplitude modulation Instrumentation Effects of WTN on individuals … Continue reading Sick Again – motion sickness sufferers cop it worst from giant fans