As STT readers know all too well - the wind weasel is low. But the lowest of the low are those kings of smarm that promote and run so called "Community" wind farms. Here's the tragic tale of a "Community" wind farm at Fairhaven, Massachusetts in the US - as told by the victims. We … Continue reading What “Community” Wind Farms are really like
Tag: Nick Xenophon
Bob Katter joins STT Pantheon – Queenslanders vote 1 KAP in the Senate
**** STT’s given some voting tips for this Saturday’s upcoming Federal election. In South Australia - if you’re looking for sensible energy policy and protection for hard-working rural families - then send your votes in the Senate to SA’s favourite Greek, Nick Xenophon. In Victoria, vote for John Madigan’s team in the Senate – the … Continue reading Bob Katter joins STT Pantheon – Queenslanders vote 1 KAP in the Senate
South Australians Vote 1 for Nick Xenophon; Victorians Vote 1 for John Madigan
Australians are earnestly counting the number of sleeps until they bid adieu to the worst and most incompetent Federal Government since Federation. STT tips that the Coalition will cruise home and enjoy a comfortable majority of some 20 seats in the Lower House. The Coalition are sharpening their knives ready for an all out assault … Continue reading South Australians Vote 1 for Nick Xenophon; Victorians Vote 1 for John Madigan
Almost forgot what a debacle the Green-Labor alliance was …
********** Only a few more sleeps till we bid farewell to the most incompetent Federal Government Australia ever had. Proving that soufflé never rises twice. The Prime Muppet is watching his temporary grip on power fading fast. All recorded in an endless stream of "selfies" on twitter. He wears narcissism like a badge of honour. … Continue reading Almost forgot what a debacle the Green-Labor alliance was …
Europeans get ready to can wind power for good
The wind industry is on its last legs. Vestas have poured millions into the Australian Greens and its “let’s-invent-the facts” campaign in an effort to knock off South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon. Although STT thinks it might have been better advised to keep its Danish Krone at home - to help stay afloat and to … Continue reading Europeans get ready to can wind power for good
Wind power fraud “Voortrekker”: Niall Ferguson called it years ago
There were some amongst us who - right from the outset - recognised wind power as the greatest economic and environmental fraud of all time. In Afrikaans they would be called the "Voortrekkers" - those that got out in front early and stayed there. The followers of the Voortrekkers - include people like Australia's Dick … Continue reading Wind power fraud “Voortrekker”: Niall Ferguson called it years ago
The wind: as it is in Oz it is in Britain
In our hard-hitting exposé - The “Great Oz” has spoken: the wind will no longer be “intermittent” - we crushed the myth peddled by wind weasels and their parasites that wind power can be safely relied upon because wind turbines are spread all over Australia and the wind is always blowing somewhere. As Johnny Rotten … Continue reading The wind: as it is in Oz it is in Britain
A message for “Enron” Macfarlane
To: Ian Macfarlane, Federal Shadow Minister for Energy and Resources 22/3/13 Dear Mr Macfarlane I am writing to you in connection with the Coalition’s proposed bill to amend the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000, so that national standards may be imposed on the noise emanating from wind turbines. While I applaud the Coalition’s intention, I … Continue reading A message for “Enron” Macfarlane
Whammo! Biff! And a bloody good eye gouge! All the news from the front row seats
From an STT ringside correspondent - The last few weeks have seen some monumental shifts in attitude amongst coalition MPs. Dan Tehan MP received a notable mention in dispatches for his ringside road to Macarthur conversion. Dan has since come out brawling in favour of his long suffering constituents and we say about time. Well … Continue reading Whammo! Biff! And a bloody good eye gouge! All the news from the front row seats
This Bill is about people, about communities, about people’s health
EXTRACT FROM HANSARD, 28TH February 2013 Australian Federal Parliament BILLS: Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Excessive Noise from Wind Farms) Bill 2012, Second Reading Senator MADIGAN (Victoria) (11:11): I rise to speak to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Excessive Noise from Wind Farms) Bill 2012, introduced by me and Senator Xenophon. This bill does not actually … Continue reading This Bill is about people, about communities, about people’s health