Daily Archives: December 28, 2009

Taxpayer funded industrial wind projects may create jobs – but just not here in the US!

Posted on December 28, 2009 by morgan

Senator Chuck Schumer, who complained a month ago about stimulus funds going to China is again expressing concern that the hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars used to subsidize industrial wind is being used to support jobs overseas. From CNSNews: … Continue reading →

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Editorial: DOE wind farm study leaves out ‘ugly’

Posted on December 28, 2009 by morgan

Editorial from the Tri-City Herald: DOE wind farm study leaves out ‘ugly’ It is not on the same scale, of course, but the now widely accepted assumption that wind power is “green” reminds us of Harry S. Truman’s attack against … Continue reading →

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OOPS – 187-ton windmill topples in Madison County

Posted on December 28, 2009 by morgan

Explain to me, just one more time, why we should be concerned about set-back? From the Utica Observer-Dispatch: By JENNIFER BOGDAN Observer-Dispatch Posted Dec 27, 2009 @ 07:41 PM Last update Dec 27, 2009 @ 11:39 PM FENNER — A … Continue reading →

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