Having moved to the Gold Coast, finding a radio station with an acceptable mix of music and comment has been a challenge. The Hot Tomato radio show in the morning is run by two old insipid has-beens and the afternoon show is little better; so in the morning I have been listening to the great John [...]
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John Laws, Wind-Power, Energy Costs & String
March 21st, 2012 · 1 Comment
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It’s an Ill Wind of Hot Air that Blows Through Corporate Government
December 21st, 2011 · No Comments
In 2011, South Australia drew more than 20 % of its electricity from wind turbines; while in Victoria the Baillieu government all but gutted the industry by requiring two-kilometre set-backs from houses, ruling out new turbines in vast tracts of the state and the NSW O’Farrell government considers whether to follow Victoria or South Australia. Why? The [...]
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