January 10, 2013
by Marshall Rosenthal
Dear Editor,
Some time ago, before the start up of the wind turbines of the Hoosac Wind Project, I tried to warn your readers of the potential terrible effects that the spinning blades … Read more...
Category: Recent News
As Australia burns, an impassioned plea from a fire fighter’s wife
January 11, 2013
This week, fires raged across eastern Australia.
The media reported some pilots saying aerial water bombing would struggle with turbines.
And the following email was sent by a New South Wales country resident … Read more...
WHEN “GREEN” IS ONLY GREENWASHING
By Nadin Abbott
August 25, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) — Watching activists defend “green wind energy” as if it was the only solution turns my stomach. It is like talking to a wall. Facts, and there are facts,
… Read more...
Huge wind turbine erupts in flames as 165mph winds strike Scotland
by ClickGreen staff
Published Thu 08 Dec 2011
These amazing pictures show the moment a huge wind turbine erupted in flames after it was struck by hurricane-force winds in Scotland.
Local photographer Stuart McMahon from Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, snapped … Read more...
Residents countywide should urge supervisors to ban wind turbines in fire-prone regions
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...
Kahuku wind farm fire spreads concerns over future projects
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...