**** The wind industry’s fortunes are waning all over the globe. As politicians face the wrath of furious voters lumbered with the ludicrous costs of backing an entirely meaningless power generation source - subsidies are being slashed; investors are grabbing their money on the way out, before the whole Ponzi scheme inevitably collapses; and wind … Continue reading Wind Power Subsidies Crushing Families & Killing Thousands of Real Jobs
Liberal Senator – Chris Back – Demands Moratorium on New Wind Farms
**** Over bitter opposition from Labor and the Greens, and following almost 6 months of solid graft, 8 hearings in 4 States and the ACT, dozens of witnesses and almost 500 submissions, the Senate Inquiry into the great wind power fraud delivered its ‘doorstop’ final report, which runs to some 350 pages – available here: … Continue reading Liberal Senator – Chris Back – Demands Moratorium on New Wind Farms
Who Needs Wind When Massive Subsidies Will Do the Trick?
**** WHO NEEDS WIND WHEN YOU’VE GOT SUBSIDIES Pickering Post Larry Pickering 25 September 2015 A unique set of circumstances gave Turnbull the keys to Kirribilli House, but he didn’t want them, he decided to stay in his far nicer house at Point Piper while he does his filthy global warming deals with the Greens … Continue reading Who Needs Wind When Massive Subsidies Will Do the Trick?
Wind Farms: Crushing Property Rights & Values Everywhere
**** In Australia, hundreds of law-abiding rural citizens have had their valuable property rights permanently destroyed by wind power outfits - with knowing assistance from all levels of government. Property values for those unfortunate enough to be situated anywhere near these things, are a mere fraction of what they would otherwise be; and even the … Continue reading Wind Farms: Crushing Property Rights & Values Everywhere
US Wind Power Backlash: Ohioans Fight for Fundamental Rights to Hold and Enjoy Property
**** The backlash against the great wind power fraud continues, apace. Here's another tale of well-organised and well-informed community defenders in action; setting out to prevent yet another economic and environmental disaster that - in their prescient words: "would ruin our tranquil rural community and deprive us of our fundamental rights to hold and enjoy … Continue reading US Wind Power Backlash: Ohioans Fight for Fundamental Rights to Hold and Enjoy Property
Turbine Shut Down Order Instantly Restores Victims’ Health: Neighbours Rejoice at 1st Decent Night’s Sleep in Years
**** Falmouth wind turbine to be shut down Cape Cod Times Sean F. Driscoll 28 September 2015 FALMOUTH — One of the town’s twin wind turbines will be shut down after the Board of Selectmen voted Monday night to comply with a recent order to temporarily stop its operation. During a closed-door meeting, the board … Continue reading Turbine Shut Down Order Instantly Restores Victims’ Health: Neighbours Rejoice at 1st Decent Night’s Sleep in Years
Wind Industry Welfare: How Crony Capitalism Drives the Great Wind Power Fraud
'Wind PTC Action Hub': Time to End Energy Cronyism Master Resource Robert Bradley Jr. 9 October 2015 “Without the PTC, any mandated wind generation would be an even bigger political problem because its cost inflation would be exposed. The wind-is-competitive-with-fossil-fuels hyperbole would be refuted in real time.” Congress enacted the Wind Production Tax Credit (PTC) in 1992 as a temporary measure … Continue reading Wind Industry Welfare: How Crony Capitalism Drives the Great Wind Power Fraud
The Wind Industry’s State-Sanctioned Global Killing Fields
**** In a few years to come, when the generation responsible for the current energy mess reaches its belated age of reason, and has to explain the Genesis and Armageddon of the great wind power fraud, one of the tougher questions for gramps and granny will be why did we build an utterly meaningless power … Continue reading The Wind Industry’s State-Sanctioned Global Killing Fields
Canada’s Wind Power Debacle: $Billions Wasted with CO2 Emissions to Double
Ontario is the place where the most bizarre energy policy in the world has seen thousands of these things speared into the backyards of homes – in the most agriculturally productive part of Canada. When we say “bizarre” we mean completely bonkers. Canada has one of the “cleanest” power generation mixes on the planet, with … Continue reading Canada’s Wind Power Debacle: $Billions Wasted with CO2 Emissions to Double
100% Wind Powered Future? = 100% Fan-Tasy
**** At STT we love scotching wind power myths – and all the more so when it can be done with pictures: The Wind Power Fraud (in pictures): Part 1 – the South Australian Wind Farm Fiasco The Wind Power Fraud (in pictures): Part 2 – The Whole Eastern Grid Debacle The ‘arguments’ pitched up … Continue reading 100% Wind Powered Future? = 100% Fan-Tasy