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Mike Barnard
Wind energy beats nuclear, CCS for global warming mitigation
The myth is that only nuclear can be scaled to sufficient capacity to reduce the impacts of global warming should be ignored.
Mike Barnard
Jul 30, 2014
1
Solar energy towers: Harvesting R&D dollars for decades
Energy towers have been back in the hype cycle, specifically with the misnamed Solar Wind Energy Tower, which has nothing to do with solar.
Mike Barnard
Jun 25, 2014
5
How wrong can a press release for an anti-wind rally be?
The answer: very. In this particular anonymous anti-wind media release Mike Barnard counts – and counters – 13 wind energy whoppers.
Mike Barnard
Jun 12, 2013
24
Wind farm fear mongering: It’s enough to make you sick
New report reaffirms anti-wind propaganda such as that spread by Sarah Laurie might cause greater health impacts than wind farms themselves.
Mike Barnard
Apr 16, 2013
112
Abandoned turbines: Another Madigan wind energy myth debunked
The latest quotable claim by anti-wind lobbyists is that 1 in 20 wind turbines worldwide are permanently inactive. It’s wrong, as usual.
Mike Barnard
Mar 6, 2013
11
Bad day in court for anti-wind campaigner Sarah Laurie
A look at the 2011 court testimony of the Waubra Foundation’s medical director shows why few anti-wind ‘experts’ appear under oath.
Mike Barnard
Nov 27, 2012
29
More wind energy myths debunked: Madigan claims put to the test
In his ‘fight’ against wind energy, DLP Senator John Madigan has spared no thought for the facts. How many whoppers has he told?
Mike Barnard
Nov 12, 2012
24
Want to save 70 million birds a year? Build more wind farms
Wind turbines contribute very few avian fatalities. In fact, replacing the world’s fossil fuel generation with wind energy would save tens of millions of birds.
Mike Barnard
Aug 10, 2012
16
Fourteen wind energy myths debunked
In one short radio interview, a prominent anti-wind campaigner managed to utter 14 whoppers about wind energy in Australia. The reality is that wind energy is cheap and is saving Australian consumers money.
Mike Barnard
Jun 19, 2012
7
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