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VENUE PROPOSED; – The Lindsay Post

The next meeting on proposed Manvers wind turbines is in
Little Britain, approximately 25 miles from our village and around
the northern end of Lake Scugog, on Sept. 29. The last venue in Pontypool was closed down due to over-crowding of
the local community hall, even though Energy Farming Ontario

Public in the dark about wind turbine projects: Martin; – The Sault Star

A growing chorus of critics says the provincial government
needs to be more up front about proposals for wind energy projects
across Ontario, including in Algoma District. Sault Ste. Marie MP Tony Martin will hold a press conference Friday
calling for a public hearing into plans for wind turbines

It will take many years for wind farm to ameliorate damage done during its construction – The Herald (Glasgow, UK))

Catriona Stewart (”In praise of Whitelee wind farm”, The Herald, August 28) wonders if wind turbines hum and whether one can feel the energy being made by putting one’s palm against a turbine. She notes that a similar project on the Lewis peatland would be unacceptable which, of course, it proved

It will take many years for wind farm to ameliorate damage done during its construction – The Herald (Glasgow, UK))

Catriona Stewart (”In praise of Whitelee wind farm”, The Herald, August 28) wonders if wind turbines hum and whether one can feel the energy being made by putting one’s palm against a turbine. She notes that a similar project on the Lewis peatland would be unacceptable which, of course, it proved

Green goal line in sight: 33 percent renewable electricity bill nearing key votes – Oakland Tribune (Oakland, CA)

As the final days of the 2010 legislative session wind down in Sacramento, a Silicon Valley lawmaker is pushing to give California the most far-reaching mandate for renewable energy in the United States. But there’s more to it than putting up some wind turbines and solar farms. The lofty goal is

IN PRAISE OF … whitelee wind farm. – The Herald (Glasgow, UK))

THIS runs the risk of sounding a bit kooky. Wind turbines: I wonder, do they hum? If you put your palm flat against one of the vast stalks, can you feel the energy being made? I know people hate them but I think they’re beautiful. From my bathroom window, with a ferocious squint, you can make out

WHERE WAS MPP; – The Lindsay Post

Where was MPP Rick Johnson at the public consultation meeting
for the industrial wind turbines held by Energy Farming at the
Pontypool Community Centre last Thursday? In a community visibly concerned about the installation of
industrial wind turbines, Mr. Johnson chose not to attend

INTENTIONS QUESTIONED; – The Lindsay Post

A public meeting called by Energy Farming Corporation to
advise area residents of their program to deploy massive wind
turbines on two sites was shut down due to overcrowding of the
community hall. The energy company was advised well in advance that there was a
great deal of opposition to the

Have a say on turbines ; INBRIEF – Hull Daily Mail (Hull, UK)

E YORKS: People are being given their say on plans for wind turbines at a landfill site. Waste Recycling Group has announced plans for two turbines at Carnaby, near Bridlington. The 125m turbines would generate enough electricity to power up to 2,500 homes. Feasibility studies show the site at

Heavy security at wind farm meeting – Campbellford EMC – part of the Performance Group of Companies

EMC News – Security was evident at a public open house August 23 to comment on Energy Farming Inc.’s application for a Class 4 licence to install up to three wind turbines on property just west of Hastings between the fifth and sixth lines of Asphodel. Private security personnel and two