Tag: renewable energy

Gone With the Wind

**** Gone with the wind farm Australian Financial Review Paul Comrie-Thomson 4 October 2013 One thousand new wind turbines a week or 52,000 a year would be needed just to keep pace with India and China’s coal burn. So, where to now in the climate debate? Dieter Helm, CBE, is eminently qualified to write about … Continue reading Gone With the Wind

Miliband off with the pixies as Brits brace for Winter of Discontent

STT has given quite a bit of coverage on how Britain’s insane rush to install hundreds of giant fans has led to power-price-penury in Ol’ Blighty – see our posts here, here and here. But it seems that energy policy hypocrisy in the UK has a new name – “Ed Miliband”. Ed apparently believes Britain … Continue reading Miliband off with the pixies as Brits brace for Winter of Discontent

The Breakout

**** The wind weasel uses his faithful minions - the greentards and eco-fascists parading as journalists - to regurgitate the endless drivel tossed up by the Clean Energy Council and to suppress anything like the truth being published about the monstrous wind power rort. Heaven help anybody with the audacity to publicly challenge these people … Continue reading The Breakout

After a party that was bigger than the end of WWII – STT says: “hats off, Tony”

The “unelectable” Tony Abbott has just been elected - picking up some 18 seats - to end up with a thumping 32 seat majority in the House of Representatives. When we say “thumping” we’re not just talking about the almighty hangovers suffered by the STT crew this morning. Among the 90 seats that the Coalition … Continue reading After a party that was bigger than the end of WWII – STT says: “hats off, Tony”

Postcards from people pushed to the Edge

Only a few more sleeps until we kiss goodbye to the Green-Labor alliance for good. To help focus the attention of those aiming to take power, and those about to lose it, on the greatest environmental and economic fraud in the history of the Commonwealth, we suggest you send them the Postcards linked below. Here’s … Continue reading Postcards from people pushed to the Edge

Cameron signals end for the Great British Wind Scam

There’s as an old Chinese proverb that says “even a rabbit will bite when it is cornered.” But when the targets under attack are wind weasels and the parasites that depend upon them, you can expect not just the odd rabbit-nip, but every dirty trick in the book.  Remember you’re standing between these people and … Continue reading Cameron signals end for the Great British Wind Scam

Indian wind power generators told to put up or pay up

Run on a fat pile of subsidies, given in return for nothing but hollow promises – the wind industry has just been called to back its wild claims about powering millions of homes for “free” in India. No doubt confected outrage will follow from wind weasels and the parasites that feed off of them. HOW … Continue reading Indian wind power generators told to put up or pay up

The Greentard Politician – from another Planet?

We’ve had cause to comment on numerous political Muppets, like the rotten, mean and nasty Milne:We’ve also had a crack at Labor’s Laura Smyth:And SA Federal Greens Senator, Sarah Hanson-Young:Sadly - Laura and Sarah probably won’t be troubling us after 7 September. Oh dear, what a pity, never mind.Victorian Green, Greg Barber and South Australian … Continue reading The Greentard Politician – from another Planet?

Wind Power Costs Catch Canadians Napping

Like the frog in the pan of slowly warming water – Canadians have been caught napping. But it seems they’ve just cottoned on to the fact that wind power is State Sponsored Theft – pure and simple. Here’s First Monday’s take on the Canadian Wake Up Call. Hundreds turn out in fight against wind turbines … Continue reading Wind Power Costs Catch Canadians Napping

Not content with RORTING the power market – AGL is bullying punters who can’t pay

In our last post we had a look at how pandas have taken an interest in power prices in South Australia.  SA’s well on the path to power-price-perdition – thanks to its heavy “reliance” on intermittent, unreliable and insanely expensive wind power. Now – energy market gorilla, AGL - has taken to bullying their customers … Continue reading Not content with RORTING the power market – AGL is bullying punters who can’t pay