Does wind power live up to any of the promises made for it? Ontario’s rural municipalities are about to face the possibility of more industrial wind power proposals, when the Independent Electricity System…
September 17, 2026 With just 39 days until the Ontario municipal election on October 26 (advance polls before that date), all-candidates meetings are occurring NOW across the province. This is your opportunity to get…
Why was an amendment to the approval needed for a 15-year-old industrial wind power site? Who is in charge here? August 31, 2026 Who is hiding what about a northern Ontario wind power…
July 15, 2026 The anti-nuclear (and anti-natural gas) cabal is punching out messages this week against the Ontario government’s aggressive nuclear power strategy. Ontario energy minister Stephen Lecce responded during a radio interview…
A critical part of our eco-system, bats are the new canary in the coal mine for grid-scale wind turbines. With turbines now larger, it’s about to get worse. CBC Radio has published a…
Deadline for submissions to IESO for new projects is next week, but the majority of proposals failed to win support Adelaide-Metcalfe put the final nail into a project proposed that would have involved…
Audible sound from wind turbines could be attenuated by distance, but now, more powerful turbines may produce more infrasound: what protection is there?
May 19, 2025 Citizens of South-West Oxford and Malahide have grouped together to stop a huge, 200-megawattwind power project proposed by German power developer wpd. They have a new website, Stop Cedar Flats…
Corporate wind power or the environment? Guess which side they’re on March 18, 2025 Last week, Environmental Defence published a statement on renewable energy development in Ontario, complaining about the government’s policies that…
A short documentary filmed in upstate New York follows the massive deforestation and destruction by one power project, and brings the facts of the wind power “charade” January 3, 2025 It’s one thing…
With potential new wind turbine proposals coming in the New Year, Ontario will make the same mistakes all over again without changes to important regulations for noise limits and setbacks December 18, 2024…