Category Archives: Breaking Wind

Items of interest: 1-“So, let’s get to the cold, hard facts.” Facts often support NIMBYism – Wind Concerns Ontario 2-Maine under attack! Winds of change loom in Somerset County – The Morning Sentinel 3-“The biggest limitation of wind farms is the … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-This will be interesting: Science Integrity Guidelines Soon to Come? – Roger Pielke Jr. Blog 2-And, of course, it’s backed by the one entity which cannot afford to do so:  TAXPAYERS World’s Biggest Wind Farm Gets Backing … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-Found this gem at Watts Up With That: 2-“Governments can help the market achieve lower costs without resorting to subsidies and grants that are just another form of payment by the public by decreasing red tape and … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-Stunning! Science on the Conveyor Belt – Roger Pielke Jr. 2-Before everyone gets all tingly and sites this as proof solar will save the world, the “country of Vatican” is equivalent to an office complex. Vatican says … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-“Industries that require never-ending subsidies simply cannot increase overall economic welfare. To conclude otherwise is to believe in “free-lunch” economics of the worst kind. Yet, freelunch economics are driving the push for renewable energy.” Gresham’s Law of … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-Joe Manchin fails first major test: Question: On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4753) Manchin (D-WV), Yea 2-“The contracts are … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-LA Times joins NY Times to support spending your tax dollars on unreliable and costly wind and solar.  Don’t these papers have a “science” section? Keeping it clean – LA Times 2-This would be even funnier if … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-A MUST SEE!!! Part II of John Droz Jr.’s excellent presentation us up.  View Part I first, if you haven’t already seen.  Link provided below. Jane Talks About Wind with a Town Representative (Part II) – MasterResource … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-Excellent piece from John Droz, Jr. Dick and Jane Talk Wind Energy (a teachable moment: Part I) – MasterResource 2-“They’ll be much more friendly to avian species, and California will still get the same amount of renewable, … Continue reading →

Items of interest: 1-Important letters for your consideration: LETTER: With turbines going up, time for wind moratorium – News Tribune LETTER: Industrial wind too expensive, too inefficient – News Tribune 2-“DWP officials said they remain serious about their bid to … Continue reading →