Larry Pickering: slams another hard-‘green’-left Shibboleth.
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Larry Pickering is a four-time Walkley Award winning political commentator and Churchill Fellow, whose life’s work has been irritating the loopy-left. Here he is slaying the great wind power fraud.
It’s more than a Quixotic Calamity
Larry Pickering
The Pickering Post
20 June 2015
Monuments to stupidity
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The European Renewable Energy Foundation, a Green body supportive of all forms of renewable energy, has carried out research at Edinburgh University involving a look at years of wind farm performance data from the UK and Denmark.
Their conclusion is this:
“Put bluntly, wind turbines onshore and offshore still cost too much and wear out far too quickly to offer the developing world a realistic alternative to coal.”
And these guys are Green renewable energy nuts!
The good news for Australia is that this highly subsidised and ineffective form of Green inspired visual pollution will be…