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Family files wind farm complaint

According to the complaint, the Wirtzes suffered both physical and financial hardships from living near the wind turbines. "The Wirtzes were forced out of ...
15th April, 2010  Read more ...

 

The Government are trying to mislead us on the efficiency of wind turbines

Letters - Daily Telegraph - 23rd March, 2010  Read more ...

Wind farm shut over safety fears after 150ft turbine blade falls off

Ben Spencer - Daily Record - 23rd March, 2010  Read more ...

Feeble wind farms fail to hit full power

Jonathan Leake - Environment Editor - The Sunday Times -  21st March, 2010  Read more ...

Ed Miliband's adverts banned for overstating climate change

Times Online - 14th March, 2010  Read more ...

Listening to Wind Farm Noise Concerns

Jim Cummings, Acoustic Ecology Institute - 29th March, 2010 Read more ...

Vortices created by wind turbines cause trauma in bats

Telegraph - 30th March, 2010 Read more ...

Compensation for Wind Farm Locals?

Jessica Topham, Consense Sunday Times - 22nd March, 2010 Read more ...

Vulture gets hit by wind turbine blade

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Terence Blacker: Governed by the ill wind of deception

Terence Blacker - The Independent - 16th December, 2009 Read more ...

Officials cover up wind farm noise report

Sunday Times - 13th December, 2009 Read more ...

Revision of Guidance for Assessing Wind Farm Noise Impacts Needed Now

Environmental Protection UK - 26th November, 2009 Read more ...

A wind turbine burns near Uelzen, near Hamburg in Germany (Translation)

International News, Germany - December, 2009 Read more ...

School wind turbine collapses and crushes contractor's van

Daily Mail - 2nd December, 2009 Read more ...

Duke of Northumberland delivers blast on the wind debate

The Journal - 30th November, 2009 Read more ...

Oil still fuels the green state of Denmark

The Globe and Mail National - 29th November, 2009 Read more ...

Wind turbine noise rules are outdated, say campaigners

BBC News - 26th November, 2009 Read more ...

Wind means more CO2

Jo Stimpson - New Civil Engineer - 26th November, 2009 Read more ...

Climate scientists accused of 'manipulating global warming data'

Daily Telegraph - 21st November, 2009 Read more ...

Wind blades fell in school yard

The Press and Journal - 21st November, 2009 Read more ...

Windpower will make Britain the dirty old man of Europe

Charles Moore - Daily Telegraph - 20th November, 2009 Read more ...

£250bn: The real cost of wind power

Eugene Henderson - The Sunday Express - 15th November, 2009 Read more ...

Taxing the fuel-poor to bolster subsidised companies is a waste of energy

John Reynolds, Chief Executive Reynolds Partners Investment Bank - Daily Telegraph - 28th September 2009  Read more ...

Wind farm battle to go to High Court

Louise Gray - Environment Correspondent - Daily Telegraph - 16th September, 2009  Read more ...

Planning appeal over wind farm

Leicester Mercury - 23rd July, 2009  Read more ...

New twist in Vale wind farm bid

Ben Truslove - Melton Times - 21st July, 2009  Read more ...

Wind farm Britain means (very) expensive electricity

Lewis Page - The Register - 22nd July, 2009  Read more ...

Wind farms will be a monument to an age when our leaders collectively went off their heads

Christopher Booker - Daily Mail - 15th July, 2009  Read more ...

Ministerial hectoring on green energy is fascism in the wind

James Lovelock - The Guardian - 29th March, 2009  Read more ...

Wind measuring mast dismantled after failed wind farm bid

Jo Hall - Grantham Journal - 12th March, 2009  Read more ...

Call for energy investment to double

Ed Crooks, Energy Editor - Financial Times - 23rd February, 2009 Read more ...

Blown Away

BT & Tesco may abandon huge new eco-projects following a last minute rule change by the Government

Jonathan Leake & Joseph Dunn - The Sunday Times - 15th February, 2009  Read more ...

Villagers raise concerns over wind farm plan

Grantham Journal - 11th February, 2009  Read more ...

Funding doubts for giant wind farm

Ede Crooks & Fiona Harvey - Financial Times - 25th January, 2009  Read more ... 

RidgeWind plans on hold

Jo Hall - Grantham Journal - 21st January, 2009 Read more ...

Wind energy supply dips during cold snap

Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent - Daily Telegraph - 10th January, 2009 Read more ...

Overwhelming support for anti-wind farm campaign

Jo Hall - Grantham Journal - 8th January, 2009 Read more ...

Probe into turbine damage at Louth-area wind farm

Grimsby Telegraph - 6th January, 2009 Read more ...

Promoters overstated the environmental benefit of wind farms

Patrick Sawer - Sunday Telegraph - 21st December, 2008 Read more ...

Wind power targets unrealistic, say critics

Patrick Sawer - Sunday Telegraph - 7th December, 2008 Read more ...

Shell to quit wind projects

The Sunday Times - 7th December, 2008 - Read more ...

Blizzard of mad proposals descends on UK

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph - 7th December, 2008 Read more ...

Energy firms refuse to pass on cost cuts

Tim Webb, Industrial Editor - The Observer - 7th December, 2008 Read more ...

Ice Shards rain down from turbine

BBC News Website - 3rd December, 2008 Read more ...

President-elect proposes economic suicide for US

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph 30th November, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farm that never was to cost taxpayers £110,000 after inquiry which cost £36,000 a day

Jo Hall - The Grantham Journal - 20th November, 2008 Read more ...

Breaking News: Victory for anti-wind farm campaigners as appeal fails!

Grantham Journal - 17th November, 2008 Read more ...

The world has never seen such freezing heat

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph - 16th November, 2008 Read more ...

You British have so little power

Danny Fortson, Business - Sunday Times - 16th November, 2008 Read more ...

Centrica to review wind farms as costs mount

Jamie Dunkley and Russell Hotten - Daily Telegraph - 14th November, 2008 Read more ...

The march of the wind turbine

Clive Aslet - Country Life - 13th November, 2008 Read more ...

Setback for Government's green agenda as BP quits key projects

Robin Pagnamenta - The Times - 8th November, 2008 Read more ...

Wind investment at a standstill

Robin Pagnamenta - The Times - 8th November, 2008 Read more ...

Gordon Brown puffs the great wind scam

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph - 26th October, 2008 Read more ...

Shell pulls out of its last UK wind farm project

Danny Fortson - The Sunday Times - 19th October, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farm developers make goodwill payments to communities

CPRE Press Release - 6th October, 2008 See local cases ...

Anti-wind farm group launches poster campaign

Jo Hall - Grantham Journal - 23rd September, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farms fail to deliver value for money, report claims

Patrick Sawyer - Sunday Telegraph - 14th September, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farms, hot air and spin

Sunday Telegraph - 14th September, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farms: One of the great deceptions of our time

Christopher Booker - Daily Telegraph - 13th September, 2008 Read more ...

Wind fuels gas

Wall Street Journal - 11th September, 2008 Read more ...

Windmills end up on waste dump

The Copenhagen Post Online - 8th September, 2008 Read more ...

When the wind doesn't blow

BBC WEbsite - 5th September, 2008 Read more ...

Poverty fears over wind power

BBC Website - 4th September, 2008 Read more ...

Re. Infinergy inventing local support, "Cheeky to mention us in their newsletter"

North-West Evening Mail - 27th August, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farms put pressure on bats

Richard Black - BBC News Website - 26th August, 2008 Read more ...

Wind power not so good for Danes

Letters to the Editor - Sunday Telegraph - 24th August, 2008 Read more ...

'Making up their own rules' - Wind energy staff act as advisers

Western Morning News - 13th August, 2008 Read more ...

Bicker house blighted by turbines

Spalding Today - 12th August, 1008 Read more ...

Host of new pylons to carry wind farm power

Jonathan Leake, Environment Editor - Sunday Times - 3rd August, 2008 Read more ...

Wind-farm campaigners get approval overturned

This is Exeter website - 30th July, 2008 Read more ..

Council tax cuts demanded by wind farm site neighbours

Grantham Journal - 30th July, 2008 Read more ...

Homeowners living near windfarms see property values plummet

Nigel Bunyan & Martin Beckford - Telegraph.co.uk - 26th July, 2008 Read more ...

Greenwash! Why we need honesty over carbon targets, not more green propaganda

Michael Hanlon, Science Editor - Daily Mail - 24th July, 2008 Read more ...

Viewers hit by TV blackout because of wind farm

Mike Larkin - Daily Record - 24th July, 2008 Read more ...

Renewables mandate undermined

Roger Harrabin, BBC environment analyst - BBC News Online - 23rd July, 2008 Read more ....

Wind farm rejected by villagers

Newark Advertiser - 4th July, 2008 Read more ...

Is wind power a realistic solution to our energy woes?

Eloin Gleeson - Money Week - 4th July, 2008 Read more ...

East Riding Council claims wind turbines could ruin Beverley's 'cherished landscape'

Hull & East Riding Mail - 2nd July, 2008 Read more ...

Report blows hole in wind power plan

Roger Dobson + Richard Gray - Sunday Telegraph - 29th June, 2008 Read more ...

Look out Mr. Cameron or we'll all be in the dark

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph - 29th June, 2008 Read more ...

Wind turbine smashed by wind ...

Alistair Taylor - The Sun - 28th June, 2008 Read more ...

A load of hot air: Why spending £100bn on wind farms to please the EU is Labour's greatest act of lunacy

Christopher Booker - Daily Mail - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Fast-track for new atom plants as PM wins planning vote

Michael lea and David Derbyshire - Daily Mail - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Brewing storm over Labour's dream of wind power future

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard - Business Section - Daily Telegraph - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Earthlog - Labour shows its true colours are not green at all

Charles Clover - Earthlog - Daily Telegraph - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Wind Chill - Why wind energy will not fill the UK’s energy gap

CPS (Centre for Policy Studies) - Tony Lodge - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Answer may be blowing in the wind

Roland Gribben - Focus on Energy - Daily Telegraph - 26th June, 2008 Read more ...

Meeting 2020 energy targets would cost households £4,000 a year

Tom Peterkin - Daily Telegraph - 25th June, 2008 Read more ...

Ministers want a new wind turbine built every day for 12 years to meet EU green targets

David Derbyshire - Daily Mail - 23rd June, 2008 Read more ...

The only answer to the fuel crisis

David Howell - Sunday Telegraph - 22nd June, 2008 Read more ...

Wind power comes to my back yard

Christopher Booker - Sunday Telegraph - 22nd June, 2008 Read more ...

Revised wind farm plan has 'good level of support'

The Northern Scot - 20th June, 2008 Read more ...

Farmhouse horror as turbine blade smashes through roof

National Wind Watch - 18th June, 2008 Read more ...

Blades 'flew off' wind turbine

National Wind Watch - 18th June, 2008 Read more ...

Savills not too posh to be pushed into maelstrom

The Independent - Investment Column - 13th June, 2008 Read more ...

Savills sell 50% stake in Infinergy Limited

Savills website - 13th June, 2008 Read more ...

Green tax to push fuel bills up £400

Tom McGhie - Financial Mail - The Mail on Sunday - 1st June, 2008 Read more ...

FUEL CRISIS: Forget warnings of panic at the pumps. Britain is set to lose nearly half its electricity in six years. The implications of that are truly terrifying.

Christopher Booker - Daily Mail - 11th June, 2008 Read more ...

Controversial turbine plan is cut to four

Dorset Echo - 11th May, 2008 Read more ...

Centrica warns on wind farm costs

BBC News - 8th May, 2008 Read more ...

Shell disappoints with wind farm withdrawal

Russell Hotten - Daily Telegraph - 2nd May, 2008 Read more ...

Wind turbines can trigger epileptic fits and seizures, say scientists

Daily Mail website - 29th April, 2008 Read more ...

Wind wars at Marshland

Claire Beal - Lynn News - 15th April, 2008 Read more ...

Why the Gulf is switching to coal

Spiegel Online International - 7th February, 2008 Read more ...

£1bn wind farm subsidies pump up power firm profits

David Derbyshire (Environment Editor) - Daily Mail - 5th February, 2008 Read more ...

Wind Farms: Blowing money on a fantasy

Edward Heathcoat Amory - Daily Mail - 5th February, 2008 Read more ...

EU plans to see our economy blown away

Christopher Booker's Notebook - Daily Telegraph - 4th February, 2008 Read more ...

Wind farms turn huge profit with help of subsidies

Jonathan Leake (Environment Editor) - Sunday Times - 27th January, 2008 Read more ...

Two sides of the big wind farm debate

Grantham Journal - 21st January, 2008 Read more ...

Safety Fears as turbines toppled

Adrian Pearson - The Journal - 12th January, 2008 Read more...

Britain has never concocted a crazier plan

Christopher Booker's Notebook - Daily Telegraph - 17th December, 2007 Read more ...

Storm of protest over turbines gathers force

Christopher Booker's Notebook - Daily Telegraph - 15th October, 2007 Read more ...