nothing short of criminal
August 25, 2012
Credit: By Miriam Raftery | East County Magazine | eastcountymagazine.org
http://www.syris.com.au/syrenew/index.php/renewerg/39-wind/99-turbines-in-bushfire-prone-regions
The San Diego Democratic Central Committee this week passed a measure calling on County Supervisors to increase firefighting resources– but removed a key provision that would … Read more...
With the politically declared objective to support renewable energy sources and to increase their share in the overall energy supply significantly, wind turbines have developed rapidly over the last few years. In addition to the expansion of locations, the development … Read more...
9 December 2011
Paul Marks, senior technology correspondent
This striking image of a wind turbine in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, Scotland as it exploded in high winds has made headline news. The turbine was destroyed yesterday as the region was … Read more...
SUNDAY, APRIL 01, 2012
A recent wind turbine fire in Germany exposes the risk of constructing wind farms in drylands and wild lands subject to wildfire. The image below of a turbine explosion and fire in Scotland, illustrates the danger.… Read more...
By Clyde MacDonald, Special to the Bangor Daily News
July 30, 2012
Our three Penobscot County Commissioners made an astute decision today when they decided to defer action on whether to grant an advance tax increment financing deal to … Read more...
hawaiinewsnow.com
By Tim Sakahara
KAHUKU (Hawaii News Now) –
The fire at the Kahuku wind farm is contained but environmental concerns within the community have spread including to the North Shore where First Wind is building another wind farm.… Read more...
August 18, 2012
Dear Mr. Sanders,
I am writing to you as my very last resort because of a situation that is so unbelievable and frustrating for the neighbors of Georgia Mountain Community Wind (GMCW). This letter is not about whether … Read more...