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The Charter of Palermo – To protect Europe’s “essential cultural landscape heritage” from the “leprosy of wind.”
We are pleased to provide the following presentation given by Mr. Jon Boone last spring in Palermo. Mr. Boone is a frequent resource for the work here at AT and we thank him for his permission to post this important … Continue reading
Industrial wind – the modern day Hobo?
Industrial wind – the modern day Hobo? Possibly, but the Hobo actually worked for the handout it received. Thanks to the Allegheny Front Alliance for directing us to this article: January 26, 2010 Saved by Stimulus in 2009, Wind Industry … Continue reading
Watertown Daily Times | Noise, shadow flicker from wind farms causing an uproar
RURAL MINNESOTA: State is fourth-largest wind power producer; projects worth hundreds of millions of dollars being opposed MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010 ELKTON, Minn. — Every sunny morning, shadows from the massive rotating blades swing across their breakfast table. The giant … Continue reading
Quixotic Quest for Power – Greg Pollowitz – Planet Gore on National Review Online
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Quixotic Quest for Power [Greg Pollowitz] Investor’s Business Daily: As we’ve evolved from a NIMBY (not in my backyard) nation to a full-fledged BANANA (build absolutely nothing anywhere near anybody) republic, power lines aren’t too popular. … Continue reading
Ahhh! The beautiful sounds of industrial wind in nature. Who needs songbirds, anyway?
Click on the link – Sound is Art! to hear the wonderful Mojave Wind Turbines, as recorded by Michael Peters What wondrous music! I’ll be taking down my bird feeders as soon as I can find an old industrial metal … Continue reading
Selling Industrial Wind: Government, the Media and Common Sense – UPDATE
UPDATE 1/30/2010: Mr. Boone’s work is published at MasterResource. Note supporting comment to the article by John Droz: One more consideration about Denmark’s “success” with wind energy. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA) the average cost of electricity for … Continue reading
Field of Dreams II – Starring Industrial Wind
Ready! Fire! Aim! – or in industrial wind LLC lingo – Get Subsidies! Build! Outta Here! From the Business Week article, “Wyoming group studies tying wind farms to grid“: “There’s lots of wind farms built, being built or proposed, but … Continue reading
Today’s industrial wind quiz: Which problem can be fixed? Nuclear plant shutdown or weak wind output.
FPL Group, the leading U.S. wind and solar power producer, experienced a nuclear power plant shutdown and weak output from its wind farms causing it to trim its profits from a year ago. Oh, the power company still did OK, … Continue reading
Industrial wind – the perfect energy solution for 1810.
Matthew Wald’s commentary in the New York Times suggests “Expanding Use of Wind Power Feasible, but May Be Costly.” He writes that “Wind could replace coal and natural gas for 20 to 30 percent of the electricity used in the … Continue reading
Robert Bryce says industrial wind business is “a scam from beginning to end.” w/video
Thanks to Jon Boone for directing our attention to the excellent discussion of US energy independence featuring author Robert Bryce, John Stossel and T. Boone Pickens. In discussing Mr. Bryce’s upcoming book, Mr. Boone refers to this comment from Mr. … Continue reading