Wind factory developers are universally despised bunch, whose penchant for bullying, lying and deceiving locals knows no bounds. Little wonder that the communities they threaten quickly close ranks and, when they’ve got the resources, lawyer up and fight. And, so it was, in Victoria’s Gippsland, where a group of pro-community defenders managed to expose the … Continue reading Bogus Wind Farm Plan Scotched: Developer Caught Out Lying In Planning Application
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Farmers Fightback: Rural Americans Sick & Tired of Wind Developer Lies, Trickery & Deceit
The wind industry was built on lies and runs on subsidies. The people that pay the subsidies are growing sick and tired of the lies. Which is why the wind industry has never had it so tough: subsidies are being slashed, destroying their ‘business’ model and rural communities are in full-scale revolt, sick of being … Continue reading Farmers Fightback: Rural Americans Sick & Tired of Wind Developer Lies, Trickery & Deceit
Rare Birds: Court Scotches Wind Farm Proposal to Prevent Inevitable Bird Slaughter
Courts that aren’t biased in favour of the wind industry are rare birds, indeed. Slowly but surely, however, the law is catching up with the scope and scale of the environmental and societal harm caused whenever these things get speared into rural communities, farmland and forests. Ireland is no exception. The Emerald Isle has been … Continue reading Rare Birds: Court Scotches Wind Farm Proposal to Prevent Inevitable Bird Slaughter
Knuckle-Heads: Wind Industry Thugs Beat Up Welsh Grannies During Community Protest
There are few universal truths: community hostility to giant wind turbines is one, the thuggery employed by wind power outfits, is another. Wherever in the world the wind industry plies it subsidy-soaked trade, rural folk are treated as ‘roadkill’: lied to, bullied and beaten. As in the case of Jim Field, a 79-year-old disabled farmer … Continue reading Knuckle-Heads: Wind Industry Thugs Beat Up Welsh Grannies During Community Protest
Scots Rejoice: Borders Community Defeats Wind Developer After Five Year Battle
The Scots are as tenacious as they are canny - a band of them has just defeated big wind after a five-year battle. Needless to say, the locals are ecstatic. Birneyknowe wind farm rejection is welcomed by locals Southern Reporter Kathryn Wylie 31 December 2018 The rejection of plans for a 15-turbine wind farm … Continue reading Scots Rejoice: Borders Community Defeats Wind Developer After Five Year Battle
Iowa Farmers Claim Brilliant Victory: Judge Orders Immediate Destruction of Illegal Wind Turbines
For too long the wind industry has owned the game. Now, increasingly furious communities are fighting back and they are winning. Driven nuts by noise and shadow flicker, neighbours are no longer prepared to act as doormats or roadkill for a subsidy-soaked industry run by liars, frauds and sociopaths. A group of farmers from … Continue reading Iowa Farmers Claim Brilliant Victory: Judge Orders Immediate Destruction of Illegal Wind Turbines
Want Lying Thieves For ‘Neighbours’? Simply Welcome Big Wind to Your Community
Remember all those glowing stories about wind power outfits being welcomed into rural communities with open arms? You know, tales about how farmers are dying to have turbines lined up all over their properties? How locals can’t wait to pick up some of the thousands of permanent, high paying jobs on offer? How developers are viewed with … Continue reading Want Lying Thieves For ‘Neighbours’? Simply Welcome Big Wind to Your Community
Scotland The Brave: Thuggish Wind Farm Developer’s Plan to Wreck Highland Homes Defeated
The Scots have been long renowned for their fighting spirit. Think William Wallace and his mates, armed with sticks and a few claymores, wearing nothing more than last year’s drapes and some overworked and misplaced blue eyeshadow, giving the English a right Royal thumping. Every victory counts. Even small ones. Especially when your enemy is … Continue reading Scotland The Brave: Thuggish Wind Farm Developer’s Plan to Wreck Highland Homes Defeated
Vietnam Goes to War: Community Defenders Riot Over Planned Wind Farm Project
There are several immutable laws, such as the furious reaction that erupts whenever plans emerge to spear wind turbines into the heart of rural communities. A few weeks back, we covered the outrage that’s erupted among South Korean farming communities over a wind farm, the noise from which is not only driving neighbours nuts, but, … Continue reading Vietnam Goes to War: Community Defenders Riot Over Planned Wind Farm Project
NSW Planning Dept Scotches Jupiter Wind Farm Project: Locals Ecstatic
Utterly pointless and universally detested in the communities where they get speared, wind turbines have one real purpose: harvesting subsidies. Communities that get organised early and fight hard from the get go have a chance of avoiding becoming ‘road-kill’ for renewables rent seekers. However, start bargaining with wind power outfits about setbacks from homes, … Continue reading NSW Planning Dept Scotches Jupiter Wind Farm Project: Locals Ecstatic
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