Chilla Against Turbines - Spreading the Word

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Far from being “free”, wind is one of the most expensive ways of generating electricity yet devised. Without an almost 100 per cent subsidy, unwittingly paid by all of us through our electricity bills, no one would dream of building giant wind turbines in Britain, because their cost is not remotely competitive.

Christopher Booker, Daily Telegraph, Sept. 2008

Alternatives

Generate your own energy. Renewable energy technologies like solar panels, small wind turbines, and biomass heaters are becoming increasingly popular.

Spreading the Word

After the CAT website was found by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, they wanted to hear our side of the story and why people like us are protesting about wind farms in the UK.

Dr Harry Riches, the CAT spokesperson, held a live radio interview with The Morning Show to explain that whilst turbine plans in Canada are being planned in remote areas, the UK, in comparison, is a small and densely populated island and they are being proposed too close to people. Click the icon below to listen to the full broadcast.

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