Tag: wind farms birds

Californian Judge Slams Wind Farms’ Eagle Slaughter Licence

*** Federal court throws out scheme allowing windmills to kill bald and golden eagles for the next 30 years American Thinker Thomas Lifson 13 August 2015 At last, a federal court has taken a move to limit the slaughter of our national symbol, otherwise protected by law, in the headlong rush to produce expensive, unreliable … Continue reading Californian Judge Slams Wind Farms’ Eagle Slaughter Licence

Wind Farms: ‘Blending’ ‘Green’ Dreams with Wholesale Avian Slaughter

*** The rampant slaughter of millions of birds and bats – including rare, endangered and majestic species, like America’s iconic bald and golden eagles – is one of the many ‘inconvenient’ facts that moves the wind industry to lie like fury and – when the corpses can no longer be hidden and the lying fails … Continue reading Wind Farms: ‘Blending’ ‘Green’ Dreams with Wholesale Avian Slaughter

Wind Farms Even More Expensive And Pointless Than You Thought

**** Study: Wind Farms Even More Expensive And Pointless Than You Thought Breitbart.com James Delingpole 5 July 2015 The cost of wind energy is significantly more expensive than its advocates pretend, a new US study has found: available here. If you believe this chart produced by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), then onshore wind … Continue reading Wind Farms Even More Expensive And Pointless Than You Thought

Wind Power: ‘Shredding Birds and Mincing Logic’

 **** Shredding Birds and Mincing Logic Quadrant Online Peter O'Brien 1 July 2015 That wind farms are ugly is the least of the problems their heavily subsidised, rent-seeking promoters are inflicting on the rest of us. Quite apart from their damage to avian populations, the very process of manufacturing them generates a vast tonnage of … Continue reading Wind Power: ‘Shredding Birds and Mincing Logic’

Wind Turbine Noise Causes Greater Prairie Chicken Run

Ardman Animation’s Chicken Run is a rollicking remake of WWII POW breakout favourite, The Great Escape. The tale takes place in the ‘Stalag’ of Tweedy’s Farm - minus the machine gun towers and jackboots - and comes with a feathery twist; and from a feminist perspective. Ginger, along with her band of intrepid inmates – … Continue reading Wind Turbine Noise Causes Greater Prairie Chicken Run

Wind Power’s Toxic Embrace

**** Our Toxic Relationship with Wind Power The Valley Patriot Christine Morabito February, 2015 If clean, safe and efficient energy is to be our standard, then why use wind power at all? When we examine the entire process, the construction and operation of wind turbines is a dangerous and toxic affair. It begins with the … Continue reading Wind Power’s Toxic Embrace

Senate Inquiry: Hamish Cumming & Ors tip a bucket on the Great Wind Power Fraud

**** The Australian Senate Inquiry into the great wind power fraud kicked off on 30 March. And, fitting it was, that this band of merry men – Queensland National Senator, Matthew Canavan, WA Liberal, Chris Back, independents Nick Xenophon and John Madigan, Liberal Democrat, David Leyonhjelm, Family First Senator, Bob Day (and one, not-so-happy, Labor … Continue reading Senate Inquiry: Hamish Cumming & Ors tip a bucket on the Great Wind Power Fraud

Rampant Wind Farm Bat Slaughter: Yet Another “Inconvenient” Truth for the Wind Industry

  Wind farms are certified bird and bat slaughterhouses, where millions are clobbered, sliced and diced every year (see our post here): wanton avian destruction which is entirely unnecessary and wholly unjustified. STT has covered the wind industry's bat slaughter cover up a couple of times - pointing to the mounting piles of bat carcasses … Continue reading Rampant Wind Farm Bat Slaughter: Yet Another “Inconvenient” Truth for the Wind Industry

US Wind Power Outfit Whacked with $2.5 million Fine for Rampant Golden Eagle Slaughter

**** The rampant slaughter of millions of birds and bats - including rare, endangered and majestic species, like America's iconic bald and golden eagles - is one of the many 'inconvenient' facts that moves the wind industry to lie like fury and - when the corpses can no longer be hidden and the lying fails … Continue reading US Wind Power Outfit Whacked with $2.5 million Fine for Rampant Golden Eagle Slaughter

Not Content with Lying About its Bird Slaughter-Houses, Wind Industry Sues to Cover up Death Count Data

Linowes: Bird mortality: Big Wind on defense Casper Star-Tribune Lisa Linowes 22 October 2014 Nobody really knows how many birds are destroyed annually in wind turbine related collisions. Wind proponents have long discounted the carnage by pointing at other sources of bird mortality including cats, windows, and communications towers, but the issue still haunts developers. … Continue reading Not Content with Lying About its Bird Slaughter-Houses, Wind Industry Sues to Cover up Death Count Data