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- wind power generators, are they right for you? Tue, 16 Nov 10, 11:07pmWind power generation sounds like a possible way to offset rising power bills, we look at the issues involved and if it is practical for you.
- Offshore wind was touted as a key part of Australia’s energy transition – but does it still have a future? Fri, 12 Sep 25, 10:00amPlans to have first turbines spinning by 2032 look increasingly unlikely as investors back out of multiple projects – but proponents say benefits will flow once industry established
- Misinformation, fear and politics – how a South Dakota county drove away millions in solar energy Wed, 10 Sep 25, 10:00pmColton Berens was looking forward to the added income from his farm, but armed with rightwing falsehoods, other Selby residents opposed the move
- Ørsted shares at all-time low after Trump halts work on US windfarm Mon, 25 Aug 25, 10:28pmShares drop by 17% after stop-work order on $1.5bn project off Rhode Island, which was 80% complete
- New England states vow to fight Trump administration order to halt work on offshore wind farm that’s nearly complete Sun, 24 Aug 25, 8:46amRhode Island and Connecticut officials say project, slated to power 350,000 homes, is essential to their climate goals
- Australian wind plants only working at 27% of full capacity and the long term trend is down Thu, 21 Aug 25, 3:57am… By Jo Nova Don’t mention that capacity factor… The media and wind industry always sells the biggest, best new generators at their full imaginary capacity...
- Which way will the wind blow? Decision day looms for planned windfarm on Tasmania’s Robbins Island Sat, 16 Aug 25, 1:00amBird lovers and business leaders await verdict on a long-fought proposal to build up to 100 turbines
- Renewables Investment “falls off a cliff” in Australia — down 64% this year Tue, 12 Aug 25, 6:42amBy Tedder – Own work, CC BY 3.0, By Jo Nova “No wind project, not a single one, was signed off financially in the first half of 2025.” There is a bit of paralysis of green investment Downunder. BloombergNEF...
- Wind generator Ørsted blames Trump as shares sink to all-time low Mon, 11 Aug 25, 9:46pmDanish company makes $9bn cash call as it says business model has been derailed by US policies
- Wind generator Ørsted’s shares sink as it makes $9bn cash call Mon, 11 Aug 25, 9:46pmDanish company blames Donald Trump for derailing its business model after market value drops by a third
- To compare Donald Trump to Teddy Roosevelt on nature protection is absurd | Letters Tue, 5 Aug 25, 2:43amReaders assess whether the US president has an ‘eye for beauty’ in relation to his hatred of wind turbines and love for classical architecture
- The Guardian view on the green transition: renewables are the future – but countries’ actions must catch up with their promises | Editorial Sat, 2 Aug 25, 3:06amTo counter attacks on net zero, challenges including the need for grid upgrades will have to be grasped
- The renewable energy revolution is a feat of technology | Rebecca Solnit Wed, 30 Jul 25, 9:00pmAn energy revolution is underway in this century, though most people have not noticed it
- We face daunting global challenges. But here are eight reasons to be hopeful | John D Boswell Wed, 30 Jul 25, 12:00amAlthough the trends can be hard to perceive, we are making incredible progress on global poverty, health, longevity and climate change
- Tilting at windmills? Trump’s claims about turbines fact-checked Mon, 28 Jul 25, 10:21pmThe US president has taken a swipe at wind power as the blades visible from his Turnberry golf course turn
- World on brink of climate breakthrough as fossil fuels ‘run out of road’, UN chief says Tue, 22 Jul 25, 11:40pmAntónio Guterres says ‘sun is rising on a clean energy age’ as 90% of renewable power projects cheaper than fossil fuels