The first of a 5-part interview with Mr Tim Le Roy, spokesman for the Australian Coastal Guardians, where he describes why he first was driven to battle against industrial wind turbines - the lies and deceit if the wind--millers and their ties to government and the media (2.23).
Why Irish Eyes Ain’t Smiling
The wind industry makes friends wherever it goes. The Irish, renowned for their hospitality and love a good time – or “craic” – are being overrun by the subsidy driven monsters. The Emerald Isle is starting to look more like a scene from the “War of the Worlds” ... than “The Quiet Man”. Happy they … Continue reading Why Irish Eyes Ain’t Smiling
“Dangerous” Dave Clarke
You’ll remember Dave Clarke – he’s the Darth Vader of SA’s greentards. Dave’s the one that says, when it comes to the prospect of Yorke Peninsula’s farmers having to operate farms and live with 200 giant turbines, that’s a sacrifice he’s more than willing to make. Of course it is. This little man has never … Continue reading “Dangerous” Dave Clarke
Tony Abbott calls for REC fraud investigation
STT has been following the REC fraud at Waubra for some time. Alby Schulz was on the warpath about Acciona's thievery back in February. John Madigan has been hot on the trail as well. Joining the call to clawback some $80 million worth of RECs from the Spanish Wind Conquistadors is the Prime Ministerial hopeful, … Continue reading Tony Abbott calls for REC fraud investigation
They Walk Among Us
STT has gone to the archives and found the moment when the wind industry’s “brains trust” first noticed the awesome potential of big fans. Witness this great moment of discovery that led to the modern renaissance of the wind turbine – it’s “fan-tastic”!
Australia: slow to wake up?
As the rest of the major economies wake up to the insane cost of wind power - and the fact that its claimed benefit to the environment is so much turbulent air - has Australia been caught napping? Graham Lloyd's article in the Weekend Australian today suggests it's time to Wake Up Australia. The Weekend … Continue reading Australia: slow to wake up?
American take on Wind Farm Scam
Reposted from American Thinker, May 10, 2013 The Faults, Fallacies and Failures of Wind Power Viv Forbes Wind power is not free. All natural energy resources such as coal, wind and sun appear "free" - no one has to incur costs to create them. But turning a "free" resource into usable electricity costs money for … Continue reading American take on Wind Farm Scam
Life in the “throw zone”
On one level, the images depicted in this video will provide many STT readers with a deep sense of satisfaction, tinged with joy, and bound with glee; or even what the Germans call "schadenfreude": the malicious glee that comes from witnessing another's downfall. **** **** On another level, for those poor souls stuck with these … Continue reading Life in the “throw zone”
Germans launch blitzkrieg on turbines
STT readers might think of Germany as the land where large men in leather shorts drink beer all day from steins the size of Belgium, but it's not just a land where slops and sausage reign supreme. The German Mittelstand - its thousands of small to medium sized firms - builds stuff that works and … Continue reading Germans launch blitzkrieg on turbines
Ron “The Boss” Boswell lays it down and says “fair go”
STT says that if common sense was apple pie it's clear that Senator Ron Boswell has had a double helping. Short in supply in this debate and, thanks to the infectious disease that is "greentard ideology", rarely reported, here is the mighty Queenslander dishing out common sense with knobs on. Ron also lays it on … Continue reading Ron “The Boss” Boswell lays it down and says “fair go”