Ontario engineer develops new protocol for wind turbine noise measurement, tells international conference Ontario government procedures are missing noise problems
‘What you can’t hear, can’t hurt you’ notion shown to be false The wind power industry, Health Canada, and the Ontario government insist that infrasound cannot be heard, and therefore it cannot hurt…
Way short. As in, little or no understanding of the problems with wind turbine noise emissions. On Friday, April 21, the Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change released a new protocol…
The Office of the National Wind Farm Commissioner recently released its first full Annual Report to the Parliament of Australia. In the Summary, the Commissioner reported: With regard to complaints received, our Office…
MOECC admission of ‘tonality’ a step forward but more action needed April 8 (C) Wind Concerns Ontario Residents living near the K2 wind power project in the Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh have received a…
Here is a paper from the Energy Collective, which includes a summary of noise regulations and setbacks. The writer’s conclusion is that worldwide regulation is needed, otherwise local regulation of noise is developed,…
Four years ago, Dr Robert McMurtry (former Dean of Medicine and Western University, companion of the Order of Canada) and independent health researcher (retired pharmacist and health care executive) Carmen Krogh published a…
The Ministry of the Environment and Climate Change has failed to regulate wind turbines for safety, mayor says. A full investigation is necessary It’s been years since the Canadian Auto Workers union, now…
November 1, 2016 Comments filed on Renewable Energy Approval process “The litany of failures is astounding,” says president of community group coalition Wind Concerns Ontario filed comments with Ontario’s EBR yesterday, with recommendations…
October 5, 2016 — A new paper from acoustician Richard James and audiologist and professor emeritus Jerry Punch, just published in the journal Hearing Health Matters, confirms support for the idea that…
Lawyer Garth Manning, a retired Queen’s Counsel, advises lawyers that their help is needed by clients considering signing wind turbine leases or options to lease. In an opinion piece in the current Law…