Wind power: get past the hype. Citizens are aware that they need their municipal elected officials to be informed, and aware ...

Wind power: get past the hype. Citizens are aware that they need their municipal elected officials to be informed, and aware of community wishes as regards industrial power projects.

Ontario has 155 municipalities that have officially declared themselves as “Unwilling Hosts” to new industrial wind power sites, says Wind Concerns Ontario (WCO). The municipalities either passed a ...

Promises, promises for wind power from developers and ideological governments. Here’s why it can’t work. Wind turbine construction on Amherst Island, Ontario. Massive environmental impact for very ...

We occasionally publish comment or reviews with regard to the role of wind power in Ontario’s power supply. Here, Ottawa-based energy economist Robert Lyman discusses Ontario’s “Net Zero” goals, the ...

The future of offshore wind in the U.S. has taken a blow with the failure of a GE Haliade turbine blade resulting in unprecedented pollution of the ocean and beaches Remains of the shattered blade on ...

Two more Ontario municipalities have passed resolutions to declare themselves Unwilling Hosts to new industrial wind power sites, bringing the total to date to 157. Grimsby and North Huron both saw ...

An academic paper delivered a few days ago at a conference in Sweden dealt with infrasound as produced by grid-scale wind turbines, and the negative consequences for health and the environment.

A consulting economist has written a damning report on the costs and benefits of Ontario’s wind power fleet. There are plenty of costs and very few benefits, says Edgardo Sepulveda in his report ...

In 2011, then Mayor of the Township of Amaranth Don MacIver, wrote to the incumbent Minister of the Environment of Ontario, John Wilkinson,* on the topic of wind turbines. He was apparently following ...

Many municipalities that have declared themselves to be an Unwilling Host to new or extended industrial wind power sites know what they are talking about: they already have noisy wind turbines, or are ...