Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Letter: Turbines Just Are Not the Answer
ROBERTA Owen of Friends of the Earth alarms your readers by suggesting that wind turbines will prevent flooding of the North Wales coast. What nonsense! Can she believe that your readers are so naive as to believe that?

They know, as well as I do, that the tiny trickle of intermittent energy produced by these monsters needs to be backed up every moment by a more reliable source of power, and that no power station will ever close down, or even slow down much, no matter how many are erected on land and in the sea.
Cold December in Australia « Where’s my Global Warming Dude? By Global Freeze
Coldest December in Melbourne in seven years
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Coldest December for Adelaide in seven years
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Coldest December in eight years for Darwin

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Canada's had it's worst winter so far since 1971 and we're not even through January. Currently freezing in our normally quite temperate part of Vancouver Island.