**** Back in October last year 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 Wind Industry Goons Beating Up On Women, as Furious Community Defenders Shoot Up Turbines (Again)
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US Democrat – John Rodgers Slams the Great Wind Power Fraud & Wind Industry Corruption
Vermont Democrat Announces “Wind Turbines Do Not Belong In Vermont, Period:” NoTricksZone Pierre Gosselin 13 December 2015 The online Vermont news site Vermont Digger here presents a commentary by Vermont state Senator John Rodgers who represents my childhood home county of Orleans, and Essex county as well. Photo: Industrializing Vermont’s idyllic landscape. Cropped from video … Continue reading US Democrat – John Rodgers Slams the Great Wind Power Fraud & Wind Industry Corruption
‘Democracy’ in Jackboots: Wind Industry’s Government Stooges Threaten to Ignore 83% Vote Against Wind Power
**** 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 … Continue reading ‘Democracy’ in Jackboots: Wind Industry’s Government Stooges Threaten to Ignore 83% Vote Against Wind Power
Angry Neighbours Shoot-Up Wind Turbines; as Hosts Hit With $Millions in Developers’ Debts
**** On the back foot around the globe, the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers keep trying to convince the chattering classes that country people just can’t wait to snuggle up next to a cuddly bunch of Vestas V112s (see our post here). The pitch is that life for rural communities just isn’t complete without … Continue reading Angry Neighbours Shoot-Up Wind Turbines; as Hosts Hit With $Millions in Developers’ Debts
US Wind Power Backlash: Ohioans Fight for Fundamental Rights to Hold and Enjoy Property
**** The backlash against the great wind power fraud continues, apace. Here's another tale of well-organised and well-informed community defenders in action; setting out to prevent yet another economic and environmental disaster that - in their prescient words: "would ruin our tranquil rural community and deprive us of our fundamental rights to hold and enjoy … Continue reading US Wind Power Backlash: Ohioans Fight for Fundamental Rights to Hold and Enjoy Property
Democracy in Action: Vermonters Vent Fury at Planned Wind Power Project
**** 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 … Continue reading Democracy in Action: Vermonters Vent Fury at Planned Wind Power Project
Rye Park Rumble: 91% of Locals Hostile to Trustpower’s Planned 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 tactics … Continue reading Rye Park Rumble: 91% of Locals Hostile to Trustpower’s Planned Wind Farm Disaster
Forces Marshall in International Revolt Against the Great Wind Power Fraud
*** Across the Globe - wherever these things things have been threatened upon rural communities - or the threat has been realised - outrage follows. One line spun is that the hostility is an entirely English speaking phenomenon. That piffle was firmly skewered by Lilli-Anne Green (an American researcher and documentary film-maker, who has spoken … Continue reading Forces Marshall in International Revolt Against the Great Wind Power Fraud
Community Defenders Down MET Mast in Donegal, Ireland
**** There aren’t many guarantees in life – death and taxes spring to mind: to which can be added open community hostility to giant fans. Wherever wind farms have appeared – or have been threatened – big numbers of locals take a set against the monsters being speared into their previously peaceful – and often … Continue reading Community Defenders Down MET Mast in Donegal, Ireland
Brit Councillor – Barry Goldbart – Quits Tory Party to Fight the Great Wind Power Fraud
**** Councillor Barry Goldbart announces resignation in protest over Navitus Bay wind farm Daily Echo Melanie Vass 13 March 2015 A BOURNEMOUTH Conservative councillor has announced his resignation over the planned Navitus Bay wind farm. Cllr Barry Goldbart, a former cabinet member and ex-Mayor of Bournemouth, has sent an open letter to Prime Minister David … Continue reading Brit Councillor – Barry Goldbart – Quits Tory Party to Fight the Great Wind Power Fraud