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Interview with Lu Lombardi
From Goldhawk Fights Back, Dr. Lu Lombardi warns us about the health effects of noise and low frequency sound on human beings caused by wind turbines.
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Media Release
No Turbines in the Great Lakes!
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Eco-ethics and the winds of change
In his office on the main street of Kincardine, Ont., 200 km west of Toronto, Bob Simpson admits to being puzzled. Across his desk is splayed a large land survey map blocked out with yellow squares, each indicating properties where the company for which he is local general manager, the natural gas giant Enbridge, has signed leases to install 110 wind turbines.
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Mad Rush to Wind Energy
The people pushing industrial wind farms won't be too happy once this gets out, but one of their machines killed a bald eagle in Ontario last summer. "The Windsor Star"
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Alternative Energy
In a signing ceremony Thursday for a $7-billion deal with Samsung to build wind and solar facilities, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty said: "This means Ontario is officially the place to be for green energy manufacturing in North America."
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Bad Math: Solomon
Green jobs will grow the unemployment rolls, concludes a study at Juan Carlos University in Madrid. Every green job created ploughs under 2.2 jobs elsewhere in the economy, and that doesn't account for the indirect job losses to come of the higher energy prices that accompany green energy technologies: Companies can be counted on to flee this green, or should we say gangrene, economy.
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Two Types of Green
Michael Trebilcock, a renowned economist and friend of the environment, will be appearing at the Ontario legislature tonight, arguing against the Ontario government's proposed Green Energy Act. For the many good reason he outlines, this green act is anything but green.
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Green Places? Not!
During the past 15 years over 1,200 wind turbines have industrialized thousands of hectares of the UK 's unspoilt countryside.
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Letter to President Obama
In our part of New York we have one of the nations scenic treasures, the Thousand Islands area, which is rapidly being ruined by uncontrolled and over-incentivized industrial wind development.
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Blowing Away Taxpayers
Wind power is unreliable, expensive and doesn't result in lower C02 emmissions. Why is Ontario still rushing ahead with it? "National Post"
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Worst Mirage
Since the power generated by modern wind turbines is so unpredictable, conventional power plants have to serve as back-ups. These run at less than half power most of the time. That is terribly uneconomical - only at full power do they have good thermal efficiency and minimal CO2 emissions per kWh delivered. "National Post"
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Wacky Wind
Lots of folks are thrilled by Ontario 's big new investment in clean energy. Among them is Jim Creeggan, who plays bass guitar for the Barenaked Ladies. That's because the government is going to pay him to put solar panels on his roof.
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Goldhawk and Turbines Radio 740
From Goldhawk Fights Back, Mark Mattson, president, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper, discusses wind turbines and their impact on the the environment.
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