Complaint process for wind turbine noise inherited by the Ford government not effective April 12, 2021 Wind Concerns Ontario has just released its latest report on how the Ontario government has responded to…
March 26, 2021 Health Canada released an update today on progress toward “modernization” of the Radiation Emitting Devices Act or REDA. A consultation process was held last year in which the public and…
March 19, 2021 Wind Concerns Ontario received the news today that the Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation (MECP) contacted Suncor, the operator of the Adelaide Wind Farm regarding our concerns about an…
From failed appeals before a powerless quasi-judicial tribunal, to unanswered letters to government and a rigged consultation process, authors of a new paper demonstrate that legally, the fix was in via Ontario’s biased…
“It was basically like a death when we had to move from our home” New research catalogues the reasons behind families in Ontario who decided to abandon their homes after wind turbines started…
March 8, 2020 New York State governor Cuomo’s move to pass legislation that essentially removes democracy for wind power approvals and rubber stamp the power projects is hardly surprising: community opposition is strong…
Cruel joke: Ontario’s 550 metre setback and government/industry notion that it is impossible to hear turbines past 1500 metres March 3, 2020 New research from Australia has been published in the Journal of…
“Unbearable torture…please help us” Wind Concerns Ontario releases a report on Ontario government records of 2017 wind turbine noise complaints A report released today by Wind Concerns Ontario (WCO) shows that the government…
“Government and industry not trusted to resolve noise complaints effectively or fairly” researchers said in 2016 January 20, 2020 An interesting story popped up in the news feed this morning, out of Missouri.…
Meanwhile, complaints from residents mount October 9, 2019 In a letter from Senior Environmental Officer Scott Gass in the Owen Sound District Office of the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP), Ministry staff…
The previous government did not respond to complaints, or do the testing required in its own regulations, Saugeen Shores residents say September 25, 2019 Jeff Yurek, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks, met…