Daily Archives: February 9, 2010

AWEA PRESS RELEASE INTENDED TO COUNTER JOBS/RECOVERY FUND REPORT

Posted on February 9, 2010 by morgan

The American Wind Energy Association released this statement regarding reports of few jobs and stimulus funds going overseas. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Contact: Christine Real de Azua, (202) 510-0122 Statement by Denise Bode, CEO American Wind Energy Association … Continue reading →

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Pentwater (Michigan) village councilors say “NO” to Lake Michigan industrial wind.

Posted on February 9, 2010 by morgan

From the Ludington Daily News: Pentwater: No to wind farm Village Council passes resolution opposing Scandia proposal CINDY SHAFER – OCEANA CORRESPONDENT Tuesday, February 9, 2010 PENTWATER — Pentwater village councilors made their voice known. When it comes to the … Continue reading →

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Investigations | Wind Energy Funds Going Overseas | Investigative Reporting Workshop

Posted on February 9, 2010 by morgan

From Sign On San Diego: Foreign energy firms getting windfall of U.S. stimulus funds Money is used to buy turbines made abroad BY BROOKE WILLIAMS WATCHDOG INSTITUTE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010 AT 12:02 A.M. China’s A-Power Energy Generation Systems lists … Continue reading →

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“Yeah, you’re going to kill some birds…” Yeah, and that’s just in Maryland!

Posted on February 9, 2010 by morgan

I used to write off a few chopped birds too, when I actually thought industrial wind was an economical, reliable, eco-friendly solution to all our energy needs of the future.  Plop the big fans anywhere and the job market would … Continue reading →

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