Massive revenue guarantees for a handful of lucky wind power generators, but no appreciable environmental benefit from Ontario’s energy policies says economics professor Ross McKitrick Financial Post, August 10, 2016 You may be…
No one is forced to have wind turbines on their land; communities shouldn’t be, either. Ontario Farmer, May 17, 2016 By Jane Wilson and Warren Howard Recently, a Mitchell, Ont. resident wrote to…
Throwing billions of dollars at wind and solar factories isn’t going to lower greenhouse emissions effectively or efficiently Jim McPherson, Special to the Sun First posted: Saturday, April 16, 2016 09:41 PM EDT…
‘Grossly unfair’ for government to steal our futures, says Kemptville letter writer Ottawa Citizen, March 16, 2016http://ottawacitizen.com/opinion/letters/your-letters-for-wednesday-march-16-water-windmills-women Re: New Eastern Ontario wind farms a betrayal, mayors near Ottawa say, March 11. Home ownership…
Ottawa Citizen, March 11, 2016 The Ontario government has betrayed rural municipalities by approving new wind farms in places that have explicitly voted against them, mayors say — including just east of Ottawa. “Since we…
Imagine having to leave your home to protect your health. Leadership is needed, now. Green Bay Press-Gazette editorial board statement, January 30, 2016 The most unsettling aspect of the wind turbine debate is…
Wind can’t compete, which is why the corporate developer lobby wants policies shifted to favour its interest Lethbridge Herald, January 30, 2016 In his letter “Correcting wind energy errors,” Lethbridge Herald, Jan. 23,…
Galloping Global Adjustment As noted in the previous posting, over the past eight years (2007 to 2015) Ontario electricity ratepayers have seen the charge for the basic commodity increase by $6 billion dollars…
[Photo Clarkson University] Understanding the Varying Impacts of Cross-Border Wind Development Wind power is among the fastest growing energy sources in the world today, and is widely viewed as a substantial part of…
First Nation has not endorsed proposed wind power project in Dutton Dunwich Simcoe Reformer, January 26, 2016 The Municipality of Dutton-Dunwich is campaigning against the Wynne government’s plan this year to invite applications…
“Germany now building gas- and coal-fired facilities to mask the catastrophe” Investment Executive, January 2016 Converting the grid to solar and wind power will create more problems than it solves in Alberta, as…