wind energy
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If we switched all our electric generation to wind energy, how much brighter would our future be?
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyGovernment
A Pennsylvania Commission Banned Wind Energy. Here’s Why
by Gregory Wrightstone May 26, 2018This month, the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) voted unanimously to ban wind turbines on the 1.5 million acres it controls.
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The idea of producing reliable grid power from intermittent green energy backed up by batteries looks possible in green doodle-diagrams, but would be absurdly inefficient and expensive.
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There was a time when true environmentalists strove to protect wild things. Now the green shirts have become enemies of the environment by pushing green energy and demonising the building blocks of life – carbon and carbon dioxide.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyMedia
No, Wired: Google Is Not and Cannot Be 100% Renewable
by Paul Driessen January 28, 2017No 24/7/365 company like Google can be 100% renewable, much less this year. From my perch, the only green in “green” energy is greenbacks: beau coup cash for subsidies and feed-in tariffs. That too is unsustainable.
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Environment/EnergyMedia
Wired’s Windy Lies About Silicon Valley’s ‘Green Energy’ Performance
by Jay Lehr January 26, 2017It is unconscionable to continue to mislead an untrained public with the idea that our tax dollars do God’s work by supplying free energy that can maintain the fine standard of living most of us enjoy.
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Climate ChangeEnvironment/EnergyGovernmentPolitics
New York State Is Perfecting Governor Andrew Cuomo Cronyism
by Seton Motley November 25, 2016Government corruption increases as the size of government increases. The bigger the government’s checkbook and regulatory hammers – the more people will try to bribe politicians to direct where the checks and hammers fall.
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If Hillary Clinton becomes our next president, one of the changes you can expect is an invasion of industrial wind development in your community that has the potential to severely damage your property values, ruin the viewshed, impact your sleep patterns, and cause your electricity rates to “necessarily skyrocket”—all thanks to your tax dollars.
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Talk is cheap, but renewable energy isn’t.
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Featured
ELPC: Chicago’s Partisan Front Group for a Radical Environmental Agenda
by Ron Arnold May 9, 2016The Environmental Law and Policy Center of the Midwest (ELCP), a left-leaning lobbying and litigating organization, fêted the regulatory victories of colleagues in the Obama administration with its “2016 Dinner and Celebration” at the Chicago Hilton on April 29, 2016. The group hosted two influential Democrat headliners, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Illinois). After the speakers left the dais and the dinner party had adjourned for chit-chat around the open bar, the celebration’s point had become crystal clear: “Regulatory statutes are the cornerstone of the progressive agenda.”