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Climate Anxiety
A recent article at Euronews titled: Climate anxiety as global study reveals three-in-four young people think ‘the future is frightening’ should be frightening to all, regardless of your position on the extent to which a warming planet will lead to … Continue reading
India and China – Coal is King
Vijay Jayaraj: Coal’s future lies in Asia “It is well understood that India and China together constitute the biggest coal-consuming block and are also the world’s biggest greenhouse-gas emitters. As part of the Paris climate pact, both India and China … Continue reading
Posted in China, Coal, India
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Europe Energy Crisis To Spread
Bloomberg: “This winter, the world will be fighting over something that’s invisible, yet rarely so vital—and in alarmingly shorter supply. Nations are more reliant than ever on natural gas to heat homes and power industries amid efforts to quit coal … Continue reading
Posted in Energy Crisis, Europe, natural gas
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China being China
First this from the David Rose in the UK’s Daily Mail: Beijing’s dirtiest secret: With 1,000 coal-fired power stations (and climbing) China’s energy pollution mocks the world’s bid to combat climate change – as series of Mail exposes reveals. (with … Continue reading
Posted in China, Great Britain
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Great Britain’s Winter Fears
Way back in 2011, we linked to an article by Bryan Preston titled “UK electricity CEO: Get used to not having any electricity, suckas!” Mr. Preston said at the time, “Steve Hollliday is the UK’s power czar, basically. He’s the … Continue reading
Course Correction
Welcome Back! In the past, many of the posts on this blog focused on the expansion of industrial wind in West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. We knew stopping IW’s destruction would be an uphill battle – literally – but we … Continue reading
Dan’s Mountain – Be really careful!
About 15 miles down the road a “wind farm” Developer wants to place industrial size wind turbines on a beautiful little spot in Western Maryland named Dan’s Mountain. As you might expect, some of the local citizens are upset and … Continue reading
Posted in Allegheny Mountains, Alternative Energy, Appalachian Mountains, Dan's Mountain Wind LLC, industrial wind agreements, Industrial Wind and Local Governments, US WindForce
Tagged Allegany County Maryland, Appalachian Mountains, citizens fight industrial wind, Dans Mountain, Maryland wind, wind turbine noise, WV PSC
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Botetourt County: so basically, just shut up!
Have fun following this: APEX Clean Energy is interested in building an industrial wind project in Botetourt County, Virginia. As a result, Botetourt County Supervisors were inspired to write an ordinance to protect all county citizens from the wind industry’s … Continue reading
For industrial wind developers, silence is gold(en)!
Its common practice for companies to hire celebrities to promote their products – everything from razor blades to cars to pizza. There’s a lot of competition out there and celebrities claiming a product is their favorite often persuades consumers to … Continue reading
Time to focus
For anyone wishing to educate themselves about Industrial Wind, beyond the information made available by the wind industry’s well financed AWEA (American Wind Energy Association), there are excellent sites which continue to provide news, information and studies. These are operated … Continue reading
