Total Disaster: Why Offshore Wind Power Is So Costly & Environmentally Destructive

Here’s everything you wanted to know about offshore wind power, and it’s all bad. The cost of generating occasional electricity offshore is positively insane, and getting worse. And that’s just to focus on the economics. Then there’s the mounting and irreparable environmental harm - ecologically destructive and deadly to marine mammals, as well as fishing … Continue reading Total Disaster: Why Offshore Wind Power Is So Costly & Environmentally Destructive

Totally Rotten: Dodgy Government Deal Exposes Grand-Scale Wind Industry Corruption

The wind industry sets the benchmark for systemic government corruption; backslapping, gladhanding and bottomless bags of cash are just the beginning. And, when it comes to bent corporate/government dealings no Australian State does it better than Queensland. Whether it’s the constant sunshine or something in the water, who knows? But there is absolutely no contest … Continue reading Totally Rotten: Dodgy Government Deal Exposes Grand-Scale Wind Industry Corruption