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By Kenneth Richard on 25. June 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterDue to the expansion of wind energy projects in the United States in the last decade, a conservative estimate for yearly bat fatalities from wind turbines ranges between 1.7 to 3.7 million. A new study suggests death numbers may be 4 to 7 times higher due to carcass search deficiencies. It is estimated that […]
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By P Gosselin on 16. June 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitter German Coal Power Plants To Be Converted: To Burn Trees Millions of trees to be shipped from around the world to Europe to be burned as “green coal”. Image cropped from “Planet of the Humans” By Die kalte Sonne (Translated/edited by P. Gosselin) On May 2, 2020, we reported on the movie Burned. […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 1. June 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterAn “especially worrying” new study finds 2,206 onshore wind, hydropower, and solar PV energy generation facilities have “already encroached on many of the world’s most important places for conserving biodiversity”, degrading 886 protected areas, 749 key biodiversity areas, and 40 distinct wilderness areas. Image Source: Rehbein et al., 2020 Even more concerning, the number of […]
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By P Gosselin on 22. May 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterGerman public broadcasting Deutsche Welle (DW) here reports how Mexico has decided to end its transition the renewable energies, angering activists and investors. The move, DW reports, “is scaring off environmentalists and investors” and could be the “death knell for renewable energies.” Apparently President Andrés Manuel López Obrador had traveled to Oaxaca and saw […]
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By P Gosselin on 2. May 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterBurned – in the name of climate protection – How the US is destroying its forests and environment By Die kalte Sonne (Text translated by P Gosselin) A documentary from 2015 “Burned“ (free of charge 30 min online version here) goes very well with the often mentioned documentary “Planet Of The Humans“. Is wood […]
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By P Gosselin on 22. April 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterIn short, everything we’ve been told about green energies is a lie. And a select few swindlers out there are making a financial killing while the environment gets devoured by “green” technologies. The newly released Planet of the Humans film is an as damning documentary as you’ll ever see – produced by leftist Michael […]
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By P Gosselin on 17. April 2020
Share this…FacebookTwitterMonster carbon footprint: Six German researchers fly all the way to Ecuador to study how humans are impacting the earth during the Anthropocene – and do lots of hiking at the expense of the public – on a 17-day “expedition”. Some of them, including a musicologist, are of questionable scientific disciplines. Chimborazo in Riobamba, […]
Posted in Activism, Glaciers, Green Follies, Tectonics/Volcanoes |
By P Gosselin on 22. November 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe central German city of Paderborn has made its region green, climate friendly and an example to the world when it comes to sustainable development and responsible natural preservation that benefit our global climate. You’ll certainly want to watch this video full screen! Landschaftverschandelung bei Paderborn: The Hills are alive! Video of majestic Paderborn, […]
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By P Gosselin on 30. October 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterWhat follows is an example of how German decisionmakers go about protecting the environment: chop down hundreds of acres of forests and pour thousands of tons on concrete reinforced with hundreds of tons of steel on huge beds of gravel, all hauled in by hundreds of truck loads. Then install skyscraper tall industrial bird-killing […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 19. September 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterA growing proportion of Sweden’s energy is derived from burning biomass (wood), which increases CO2 emissions 65% and 285% more than coal and natural gas energy generation, respectively. And yet because governmental policy – not science – has (wrongly) declared biomass burning “renewable” and “carbon neutral”, Greta Thunberg’s Sweden is falsely credited with reducing […]
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By P Gosselin on 7. August 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe President of the German Bundesamt für Bevölkerungsschutz und Katastrophenhilfe (Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief, abbreviated BKK) is calling on citizens, government offices and companies to be prepared for widespread blackouts. In an interview with German national daily Die Welt, BBK President Christoph Unger warned that in the future Germany faced […]
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By P Gosselin on 19. July 2019
Share this…FacebookTwitterOur German skeptic friend Snowfan here keeps us up to date on the latest ODEN “Ship of Fools” attempt to travel across an Arctic that is supposed to be ice-free by now. The incentive to cross the Arctic passages in the summer is huge. Doing so would mean at least a week of fame […]
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