Back in September last year we covered the antics of another foreign owned wind power outfit struggling to come to grips with the fact that Australian rural communities have had – as they say – ‘a gutful’ of the wind industry’s lies, treachery and deceit. And they’ve especially had enough of the bully-boy, stand-over tactics … Continue reading How to Spot Wind Industry Lies: Watch their Lips Move & Noses Grow
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German Wind Farm Backlash Begins: Bavaria’s High Court Confirms 2KM Setback Rule
**** A couple of weeks back we ran a story on the Bavarian government's new mandatory setback rule (10 times the height: 10-H) which, with turbines towering 200m, means a minimum distance of 2km from homes. In closely settled Bavaria that rule spells the end for hundreds of proposed projects; and, coupled with the German … Continue reading German Wind Farm Backlash Begins: Bavaria’s High Court Confirms 2KM Setback Rule
Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Planning Officer ‘Doctors’ Noise Impact Report to Get Project Approval
New South Wales is a hotbed of wind industry corruption, as Maurice Newman (the Business Adviser to former PM, Tony Abbott) laid plain during a recent interview with STT Champion, Alan Jones: Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Maurice Newman Lifts the Lid Alan is back, this time with yet more detail on just how rotten … Continue reading Wind Industry Corruption in NSW: Planning Officer ‘Doctors’ Noise Impact Report to Get Project Approval
Want Hate-Filled Communities? Then Just Add Wind Farms
The wind industry, its parasites and spruikers keep telling us that rural communities are falling over themselves to get in on some wind farm action. However, as usual, their spin and the reality on the ground are miles apart. Nancy Tips details how wind farms destroy the trust and faith that make vibrant and prosperous … Continue reading Want Hate-Filled Communities? Then Just Add Wind Farms
The Wind Industry’s Malicious & Unjustified Harm to Public Health
Wind power is a public health problem Cape Cod Times Lilli-Ann Green 7 March 2016 Wind turbine projects have previously been rejected in Wellfleet, Eastham, Orleans, Harwich, Dennis, Brewster, Barnstable and Bourne. Health concerns have been a major issue. A Superior Court judge, hearing neighbor’ complaints that wind turbine noise constituted an intolerable “nuisance” that … Continue reading The Wind Industry’s Malicious & Unjustified Harm to Public Health
Ireland’s Battle Against Wind Farm Rollout Escalates: Vestas Workers Receive Death Threats
On the Centenary of the 1916 Easter Uprising - its causes and consequences - soon became the hot topic in Ireland: for the Irish, deliberating and celebrating its underdog status (whether at arms, through its history, or trade) is almost a National pastime. Underdogs or not, let there be no doubt about it: the Irish … Continue reading Ireland’s Battle Against Wind Farm Rollout Escalates: Vestas Workers Receive Death Threats
Wind Industry Howls ‘Wolf’ as Poles Finally Get a Few Half-Decent Wind Farm Rules
**** A week or so back we covered a Bloomberg article on new rules set to be imposed in Poland, with the predictable - we're "doomed" - response from the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers. Here's an analysis of what the new rules really mean. Polish Wind Industry 'Cries Wolf' at First Attempt of … Continue reading Wind Industry Howls ‘Wolf’ as Poles Finally Get a Few Half-Decent Wind Farm Rules
51 Ontario Towns & Municipalities Call For Wind Power Subsidies to End
Ontario is an economic and social disaster zone: set upon by corrupt wind-zealots, they have seen power prices spiral out of control; and whole communities destroyed, as thousands of these things have been speared into the most agriculturally productive part of Canada. Hundreds of hard-working family farmers have been forced to abandon homes and thousands … Continue reading 51 Ontario Towns & Municipalities Call For Wind Power Subsidies to End
Australia’s Macquarie Group JV Loses $66M: Furious Kenyan Locals Kill Outrageous Wind Power Project
**** Back in February last year we covered the story of how a wind farm developer's efforts to steal land from under the noses of Kenyan farmers led to a local uprising, that ended in the murder of an innocent teenage boy. Since then, local farmers have only intensified their rage in response to more … Continue reading Australia’s Macquarie Group JV Loses $66M: Furious Kenyan Locals Kill Outrageous Wind Power Project
Irish High Court Slams Cork Wind Farm
High Court overturns permission for Cork wind farm The Irish Times Mary Carolan 25 February 2016 Judge says process used by An Bord Pleanála did not comply with Irish law The High Court has overturned a grant of planning permission for a wind farm near Inchigeelagh, Co Cork. Mr Justice Bernard Barton ruled the permission … Continue reading Irish High Court Slams Cork Wind Farm
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