THE DARK SIDE OF “GREEN”:…
Source: https://www.eastcountymagazine.org By Miriam Raftery April 4, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – Today marks the “International Protest Day Against Wind Power” with…
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Twisting in the Wind
Source: abcofire.com Wind turbines are impressive structures. At times towering over 300’ tall, their blades measure over 100’ long apiece and the tips of those…
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Overheated bearings, gearboxes among causes…
Wind turbines often catch fire and burn much more frequently than is reported, a study from the UK and Sweden maintains. Researchers at Imperial College…
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DARK SIDE OF “GREEN”: WIND…
Wind Turbine Fires Signal End of Land-Based Wind Turbines Posted by Long Islander on April 5, 2018 at 7:48pm Hanover, Massachusetts, Oklahoma and Presque…
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Wind Project Suspended After Turbine…
December 4, 2008 http://yankton.net/articles/2008/12/04/community/doc493770b0bb711157800892.txt BLOOMFIELD, Neb. — Company officials have suspended work at the Elkhorn Ridge wind farm after Tuesday’s turbine fire 260 feet in…
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SUPERVISORS IGNORE HEALTH AND FIRE…
By Miriam Raftery http://eastcountymagazine.org/node/10673 “This will impede firefighting efforts to a frightening degree…a wind-drive fire is not going to stay in the backcountry. We…
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Safety and Turbines
Please read this article carefully. Embedded are serious safety concerns about: Photos speak volumes in this article; Safety of Wind Systems. 1. Ejection of ice…
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Blown away: gales wreck wind…
By Donna Bowater, and Rowena Mason 09 Dec 2011 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/topics/weather/8944597/Blown-away-gales-wreck-wind-turbines-as-Scottish-storm-wreck-havoc.html Gusts of up to 165mph were recorded in the Cairngorms in Aberdeenshire as gales brought travel chaos…
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THE DARK SIDE OF “GREEN”
By Miriam Raftery https://www.eastcountymagazine.org/node/9238 April 4, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – Today marks the “International Protest Day Against Wind Power” with 765 websites…
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Troubling Questions
AUGUST 1, 2012 http://sandiegofreepress.org/2012/08/cal-fire-wind-turbine-generator-caused-wildland-fire-that-charred-367-acres/#.UD_AJ9ZlQf5 "Around 168 wind turbine fires have been documented. Some sparked brush fires and left some fire departments helpless to watch…
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Wind Turbines and Wildfires –…
For many years now we've been studying wind turbine alternative energy solutions. In fact, I happen to live not far from Palm Springs California where…
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Letters to Senator Bernie Sanders…
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…
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