Tag: bird mortality
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Hiding the Slaughter
BIG WIND HIDES EVIDENCE OF TURBINE BIRD KILLS – AND GETS REWARDED. HERE’S HOW THEY DO IT by Jim Wiegand, ©2013 (Mar. 18, 2013) — In 1984 the California Energy Commission said “many institutional, engineering, environmental and economic issues must be resolved before the industry is secure and its growth can be assured.” Though it was…
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Stop Subsidizing the Slaughter!
TERMINATE BIG WIND’S PRODUCTION TAX CREDIT TO SAVE EAGLES, BATS, WHOOPING CRANES – AND JOBS by Paul Driessen, ©2012 (Dec. 17, 2012) — Congress and the White House are struggling to find even one subsidy or entitlement program that they are willing to cut. But the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) insists that the 2.2-cents per…