THE DARK SIDE OF “GREEN”: WIND TURBINE ACCIDENTS, INJURIES AND FATALITIES...
By Miriam Raftery April 4, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – Today marks the “International Protest Day Against Wind Power” with 765 websites participating. A dark side of the wind industry that many...
View ArticlePATTERN ENERGY REFUSES TO ANSWER QUESTIONS ON SEISMIC SAFETY CONCERNS
Major fault line runs under proposed Ocotillo wind site slated to provide energy for San Diego, ECM investigation findsBy Miriam Raftery Jim Pelley and Parke Ewing contributed to this report April 11,...
View ArticleEAGLE DEATHS WILL INCREASE DUE TO FEDERAL RULE CHANGE BENEFITTING WIND...
April 13, 2012 (Washington D.C.) -- The American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the nation’s leading bird conservation organization, has charged that the eagle rule change proposed today by the U.S. Fish and...
View ArticleWIND ORDINANCE HITS TURBULENCE: PLANNING COMMISSION POSTPONES ACTION AMID...
By Miriam Raftery April 15, 2012 (San Diego)—The San Diego County Planning Commission voted Friday to postpone action on a proposed wind ordinance after hearing several hours of testimony. The vote...
View ArticleECM WORLD WATCH: GLOBAL AND NATIONAL NEWS
June 28, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County) – ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflecting all voices and...
View ArticleECM WORLD WATCH: GLOBAL AND NATIONAL NEWS
U.S. GENERAL NEWS Supreme Court says Montana cannot ignore Citizens United ruling (NPR) read more
View ArticleREADER'S EDITORIAL: WHY ISN'T OUR GOVERNMENT PROTECTING US FROM DUST AT...
By Jim PelleyEditor’s note: For months, ECM award-winning photographer and Ocotillo resident Jim Pelley has been documenting clouds of choking dust at Pattern Energy’s construction site for Ocotillo...
View ArticlePHOTOS OF THE WEEK: WIND TURBINES SCAR VIEW FROM MCCAIN VALLEY’S CARRIZO...
October 28, 2012 (San Diego’s East County) – Construction of the Tule Wind project in McCain Valley has not yet begun, though developer Iberdrola has pledged to preserve the most scenic portion of...
View ArticleSTUDY CONFIRMS HIGH INFRASOUND LEVELS NEAR WIND FARM WHERE PEOPLE ABANDONED...
By Miriam RafteryJanuary 8, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) – ECM has previously reported about serious health problems experienced by people living near the Shirley Wind Farm in Wisconsin, where county...
View ArticleECM WORLD WATCH: GLOBAL AND NATIONAL NEWS
February 28, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)--ECM World Watch helps you be an informed citizen about important issues globally and nationally. As part of our commitment to reflect all voices and views,...
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