http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2137170/Wind-farms-link-rising-temperatures-detrimental-impact-wildlife-weather-say-scientists.html Air temperatures around four of the world’s largest wind farms have increased by 0.72C in a decade Earth’s average temperature has risen by 0.8C since 1900 By Rosie Taylor PUBLISHED: 20:51 EST, 29 April 2012 | UPDATED: 02:48 EST, 30 April 2012 Wind turbines could warm local climates up to ten times faster than […]
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Broken down and rusting, is this the future of Britain’s ‘wind rush’?
Mar 19
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2116877/Is-future-Britains-wind-rush.html By Tom Leonard PUBLISHED: 20:00 EST, 18 March 2012 | UPDATED: 02:54 EST, 19 March 2012 A breathtaking sight awaits those who travel to the southernmost tip of Hawaii’s stunningly beautiful Big Island, though it’s not in any guidebook. On a 100-acre site, where cattle wander past broken ‘Keep Out’ signs, stand the rusting […]
Wind farms can actually INCREASE climate change by raising temperatures and causing downpours, warn academics
Feb 5
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2096797/Wind-farms-actually-INCREASE-climate-change-raising-temperatures-warn-academics.html Temperatures can fall by up to 4C downwind of farms Tory MPs write to PM demanding dramatic subsidy cuts By Chris Slack Last updated at 6:35 PM on 5th February 2012 They have long been championed as a way to combat global warming by creating clean energy. But wind farms can actually alter the […]
NOW WIND FARMS PAID TO TURN OFF
Dec 31
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/292188/Now-wind-farms-paid-to-turn-off Wednesday December 28,2011 By Daily Express reporter OPERATORS of Britain’s wind farms are being paid millions not to produce power. Almost £7million was paid by the National Grid to 17 operators to turn off their turbines in the first nine months of this year. It is estimated that the payments for the whole […]