Scots Rejoice as Highland Wind Farm Plans Slammed

**** Sallachy and Glencassley wind farms refused consent BBC News 17 November 2015 Scottish ministers have refused consent for two major wind farm schemes in Sutherland in the Highlands. Sallachy and Duchally Estates in Sutherland had proposed constructing 22 turbines. Energy giant SSE sought permission for 23 turbines at Glencassley Estate, near Lairg. Scottish ministers … Continue reading Scots Rejoice as Highland Wind Farm Plans Slammed

Irish Gunmen Raise Arms & Kill Off Threatened Ulster Wind Farm

**** The six counties that comprise what’s referred to as Northern Ireland have had what might be described as a ‘colourful’ history. A little like the Middle East - where the past is never past - protagonists and antagonists have sought to lay blame and fault on each other - in an endless cycle of … Continue reading Irish Gunmen Raise Arms & Kill Off Threatened Ulster Wind Farm

Fighting a Monstrous & Cruel Industry: Ireland Declares War on the Great Wind Power Fraud

**** What kills the wind industry is facts; including the fact that rural communities are fighting back, simply because THESE THINGS DON'T WORK at any level. Here's a tale from the Emerald Isle that combines just about every pertinent fact, of the kind that spells inevitable doom for the wind industry and its parasites, everywhere. … Continue reading Fighting a Monstrous & Cruel Industry: Ireland Declares War on the Great Wind Power Fraud

Germany’s Wind Power Disaster: the Perfect Lesson on How to Simultaneously Wreck an Economy & the Environment

The Germans went into wind power harder and faster than anyone else – and the cost of doing so is catching up with a vengeance. The subsidies have been colossal, the impacts on the electricity market chaotic and – contrary to the environmental purpose of the policy – CO2 emissions are rising fast: if “saving” … Continue reading Germany’s Wind Power Disaster: the Perfect Lesson on How to Simultaneously Wreck an Economy & the Environment

UK Wind Industry Collapses as David Cameron Slashes Subsidies for Wind Power

**** While the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers continue to wail like banshees about dreaded ‘uncertainty’ all over the globe, there seems to be another ‘certainty’ keen to muscle up alongside the usual pair cited as examples of dead-set certainties in life: “death and taxes”. The newest absolute certainty is that, in the absence … Continue reading UK Wind Industry Collapses as David Cameron Slashes Subsidies for Wind Power

Wind Farms: Trigger ‘OUTRAGE’ When Proposed & ‘REJOICING’ When Scrapped

**** Rural communities across the Globe are fighting back against an industry with all the natural respect for property rights of Genghis Khan; and the moral fibre of Judas Iscariot. These days, whenever a wind farm is proposed; or the developer is out in the field - literally 'thumping' its message home (see our post … Continue reading Wind Farms: Trigger ‘OUTRAGE’ When Proposed & ‘REJOICING’ When Scrapped

Angus Taylor MP: Retailer Boycott – Wind Farms will NOT be Built where there is ‘Negative Community Reaction’

**** Angus Taylor, the Liberal Federal Member for Hume gave a wind industry scorching interview on Alan Jones' Breakfast show on 2GB last week. For Australian rural communities fighting the threat of these things, STT thinks that what Angus had to say is the best news that they will have heard, since their battles began. … Continue reading Angus Taylor MP: Retailer Boycott – Wind Farms will NOT be Built where there is ‘Negative Community Reaction’

NSW Minister – Pru Goward – Joins Forces with Community Defenders to Kill Plans for Trustpower’s Rye Park Wind Farm Disaster

**** A week or so back 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 … Continue reading NSW Minister – Pru Goward – Joins Forces with Community Defenders to Kill Plans for Trustpower’s Rye Park Wind Farm Disaster

US Wind Power Outfits’ Shares Plummet – Hundreds of ‘Green’ Jobs Axed

**** Remember all those stories about the wind industry providing millions of groovy, well-paid ‘green’ jobs - as secure as Fort Knox? No? Sure, you’ll hear mention of loads of promised wind industry jobs - in fictional retellings from wind industry spruikers - as they wail about dreaded ‘uncertainty’ - causing bankers to baulk and … Continue reading US Wind Power Outfits’ Shares Plummet – Hundreds of ‘Green’ Jobs Axed

US Wind Power Outfits Curse ‘El Niño’ for Massive & Mounting Losses

**** STT has likened it to the great corporate Ponzi schemes, pointing out, just once or twice, that the wind industry is little more than the most recent and elaborate effort to fleece gullible investors, in a list that dates back to “corporate investment classics”, like the South-Sea Bubble and Dutch tulip mania. In the … Continue reading US Wind Power Outfits Curse ‘El Niño’ for Massive & Mounting Losses