Daily Mail joined anti-wind energy movement?

And who said wind turbines are necessarily ecologically sound?

There have been numerous complaints about way too many birds and bats being killed by the spinning blades.

Even if the construction and maintenance costs were reduced, even if the birds-and-bats issue were solved, and even if large batteries were invented to allow storage of electricity for use when the wind dies down, there is the problem of covering mountains with turbines.

http://www.dailymail.com/Opinion/Editorials/200806090121

shermangeneral wrote:Well guys when/if people start getting serious about alternative energy sources, the republicans will do just like they did with Hillary's health care proposals.

We will have Harry and Louise setting around on their deck bitching about having to see that little red light blinking on the ridgetop ten miles away to mark where the windmill tower is.

ziggy wrote:But this editorial is about wind turbines proposed for a mountain in Boone and / or Raleigh County