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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 04:54 PM Original message |
Wind (Turbines) whips up health fears |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sell Out and Move |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's a stupid answer IMHO |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The problem is that they have to go somewhere, and "out-there" |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Who is going to buy the house? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. The Wind Turbine People |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wind energy sounds so passive and calm and natural -- |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
67. I've ridden my bike through the Altamont. |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. The power company should be buying out all homeowners within a certain distance |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. they do sometimes pay "nuisance fees"... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hypochondriacal NIMBYism??? |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Here's her website FWIW |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. I think most people are complaining... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. "Wind Turbine Syndrome?" Give me a fucking break |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Unlike Wind Turbines factories and power plants are not located in residential areas. n/t |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Do you live near wind turbines? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Not Even Close... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Germans seem to think there is a problem with noise |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Ahem...I am Junkdrawer and my post was to show that the "noise problem"... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. My brain fart - didn't look at the poster first |
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Sanctified (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Not to point out the obvious but that information is from Turbines from 14 years ago. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Only with the ones that actually do the blowing. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I have a small wind turbine on my property |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. Nonetheless |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
64. A good friend of mine lives near this: |
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MaineYooper (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. actually... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I actually read the article |
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MaineYooper (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. agreed- |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Nina Pierpoint wrote the "Wind Turbine Syndrome". Cockle is |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. With the high price of food, think of all the |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's a giant fan on a stick |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #13 |
50. That is it, exactly. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. German boffins use "anti noise" to silence wind turbines... |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. So there is a problem |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. 35 to 45 decibels is pretty quiet to begin with... |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. Ah, yes. Of course. Perfect application for anti-noise. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Wind machines are also 24 hour/day gang stalkers |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. There is a Wind Turbine sitting in a car up the street right now. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Tell me when its buddies show up |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. I love you guys. That's all. eom |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. In the mountains Pennsylvania the Audubon Society |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Our local Sierra Club is fight hard FOR wind energy...n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. it's all in what you get used to... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
35. I'd have more sympathy if it wasn't for this buried at the bottom of the article: |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Exactly |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. She likes to live in a remote area, so she has a "trophy home"? |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:33 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. No worse than this. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #49 |
59. With wind you get both |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Huh? The transmission lines are underground |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I'm not aware of a windfarm in Morongo Valley |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. 90 miles to work? if she moves think of all the gas she'll save. n/t |
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MicaelS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
39. I knew it... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. All those kooks who don't want turbines in their back yards |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 08:32 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. If you don't want a wind turbine in your back yard... |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:30 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I would agree with you, but she has a pretty stellar CV |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. I live in Cambridge, UK. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
58. It's SOOO predictable. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
63. It's the same element that are freaked out |
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baby_mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
65. They trap SUN DEMONS in the electric matrix. |
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2KS2KHonda (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. Oh god where the fuck is my Stradivarius when I need it?...let's see |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. I have one too |
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Anexio (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Wind Turbine Syndrome?" |
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GoneOffShore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-17-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
44. The Danes have already installed wind turbines |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
52. It's worse than the cell phone nuts. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
48. It's curious, windmills have never been a problem before. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
53. Oh geeze...What's next? Solar panel anxiety syndrome? |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. As the president of the local chapter of SPAS |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
56. NIMBY bullshit. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. The health claims are suspect |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-18-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
68. oh. my. fucking. god. |
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