Damaging storms | Other factors play role in devastating grass fires and windstorms
Wind is Chris Hugenholtz’s family heritage. His Dutch grandfather created his own miniature wind turbine to power radios that supplied information to the resistance during the Second World War. Thus the power and importance of wind was ingrained in the family culture, augmented in the young Hugenholtz by family sailing and wind surfing activities. But […] Read moreTag Archives Wind — page 2
Halt wind turbines until rural concerns satisfied: Ontario lobby
Ontario’s most powerful farm lobby is calling on the province to suspend expansion of rural-based wind turbines until issues of farmer compensation and rural politics are settled. The Ontario Federation of Agriculture has urged a halt to “the invasion of rural Ontario with industrial wind turbines.” With almost 2,000 megawatts of wind turbine capacity, almost […] Read more
