Protesting against gassy greens | Herald Sun Andrew Bolt Blog

An artist protests by doing something utterly shocking...

Wow!

… the first word that came to my mind when I arrived in Poznan yesterday. I had no idea how big, organized and super-busy this conference is!

There’s actually no way to not notice that clever heads from all around the world came together to find new ideas and solutions for climate change and global warming. Everywhere you see groups running around with UNFCCC chains and there are COP 14 posters all over the city.

Another eco-hypocrite

We reported one earlier in the week, and now we have another eco-hypocrite driving across the tundra in a CO2 belching Tundra Buggy with a diesel-powered International DT 466 engine (often found in highway semi-trailers), under the auspices of "sharing the troubles facing polar bears" and participating "in a series of international outreach and education opportunities".

Wind Watch: Is this a last gasp for Big Stone Wind?

ORTONVILLE — For Big Stone Wind, being at the cutting edge for community-owned wind power might bring the unkindest cut of all.

The Big Stone County group is on the verge of axing its plans for a 20-megawatt wind farm. It was to be owned entirely by land owners and residents of the county. If the project goes forward, it will more likely be in partnership with another company, and not as the community-owned project originally hoped by its nearly 100 investors.
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Big Stone Wind investors were stunned to learn last month that a study to look at the feasibility of connecting the proposed project to the electrical transmission grid would cost over $500,000, according to Olson. Of the total, $335,000 was needed for Otter Tail Power’s costs of contracting engineering for the study.