October 2008
5 posts
Prince Charles: wind farms are horrendous
The Prince of Wales believes that wind farms are a “horrendous blot on the landscape” and that their spread must be halted before they irreparably ruin some of Britain’s most beautiful countryside. The Telegraph can reveal that Prince Charles, who has an abiding interest in environmental issues, has told senior aides that he does not want to have any links with events or groups...
National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind...
The following report from the government funded National Renewable Energy Laboratory admits that wind energy presents many poorly understood problems. The solutions they propose, such as energy storage, do not exist. Wind farms are being constructed at a rapid pace due to the subsidies provided by misguided public policy. Wind energy is touted as “free”, but the reality is that wind...
ABC's Charles Gibson at a wind farm
http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=5978741
Last night ABC nightly news ended with the attached piece. While it wasn’t intended to be anti wind generation, it sure brings to light the sound that these things produce and the shear size of the wind generators. This video unknowingly supports the important negatives of wind power that is too close to human beings and other living...
The truth about wind is finally beginning to...
Wind power irregular, expensive to transmit
Clyde A. Kirkbride • Brookings • September 9, 2008
You have heard what T. Boone Pickens says, now read what William Tucker says in his new book “Terrestrial Energy.”
Wind power has, among other faults, two major drawbacks: Most wind power will be generated in the middle of the country although most of the power is needed in the more...
WatchConcerned Citizens to Save Roxbury TV coverage on NECN.com.
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