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How do our courts work?

Posted on June 17, 2018 by Neil van Dokkum

The volume of work at my place of employment has caused me to neglect this blog, for which I apologise. Rather than simply stopping blogging, I thought I might combine work and blogging. The piece below is a very … Continue reading →

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Scandal! EirGrid in the Crosshairs.

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Neil van Dokkum

Ratheniska residents are claiming that they have exposed Eirgrid’s litany of failures and systematic corporate sharp practice. The Ratheniska, Timahoe, Spink (RTS) Action Group, when briefing Minister Denis Naughten, made a number of extremely serious allegations, which they backed … Continue reading →

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‘Windfarm has ruined my family’s life’

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Neil van Dokkum

Yet another distressed family has come forward to describe how a wind farm in Co. Wicklow has ‘ruined’ their lives. Richard Hobson and his partner have two special needs children who are sensitive to noise and light. The family … Continue reading →

Posted in Wind Farm Guidelines, turbines, flicker, noise, distance, Denis Naughten | Tagged Canada, DA, depression, dizziness, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, green, green energy, Ireland, renewable energy, renewables, sleep deprivation, suicide, wind, wind farm noise, wind farms, Wind power, wind turbines | 7 Comments

Lots of hot air, but still no cost-benefit analysis

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Neil van Dokkum

Wind Aware Ireland Press Release Minister Naughten has been accused of talking ‘gobbledygook’ on wind energy by a top economist. Minister Naughten’s take on wind energy in Ireland has been described as “gobbledygook verging on baby talk.” by top economist … Continue reading →

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A Solar Roof?

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Neil van Dokkum

I found this on Bloomberg. I would be interested to read peoples’ comments. “Tesla Inc. has kicked off production of its long-awaited electricity-producing shingles that Elon Musk says will transform the rooftop solar industry. Manufacturing of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Academic Research; Peer-Review Process; Medical Journals, EU Renewable Energy 2020 Target | Tagged biomass, Canada, DA, depression, EMF, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, green, green energy, Ireland, renewable energy, renewables, sleep deprivation, suicide, vehicle, wind, Wind power | 7 Comments

Corporate Energy Control is the big problem

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

If each household was an energy neutral entity, would that not be far more desirable than ramping up the grid and building massive wind farms all over the country? It seems logical, but of course that would mean an end … Continue reading →

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Think, dammit, THINK!

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

“If we are uncritical, we shall always find what we want: we shall look for, and find, confirmations; and we shall look away from, and not see, whatever might be dangerous to our pet theories.” (Karl Popper) in this … Continue reading →

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Bring on the Super Sub!

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

In this era of professional sport, who you have on the bench is as important as who you have in the starting line-up of your team. Coaches have to think long and hard about who will be seated on the … Continue reading →

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Wind Turbine Noise

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

A Seminar on ‘Wind Turbine Noise’ . will be held on Friday, 30th June in The Bridge House Hotel, Tullamore, Co Offaly, at 7.30 pm . See also: https://phys.org/news/2014-06-blizzard-turbine-airflow-video.html . PROGRAMME How Wind Turbines Create Infrasound Dr John Yelland … Continue reading →

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Rust never sleeps … and neither does greed

Posted on June 7, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

This is an excellent article by retired Senator John Whelan from Laois. It was first published on 2nd June 2017 in Laoistoday.ie. The emphases are mine. The king is gone But he’s not forgotten This is the … Continue reading →

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Energy bills to jump as plans unveiled for ‘massive’ hike in levy

Posted on June 6, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

This from the Independent: “Householders and businesses are facing higher electricity costs after the regulator for the sector proposed a massive hike in a levy on bills. The Commission for Energy Regulation has proposed that the public service obligation … Continue reading →

Posted in EU Renewable Energy 2020 Target | Tagged accident, ANC, bald eagles, biomass, Canada, DA, depression, dizziness, eagle's nest, Ei, EirGrid, EMF, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, green, green energy, Ireland, renewable energy, renewables, sleep deprivation, suicide, tort, vehicle, White Paper, wind, wind energy, Wind farm, wind farm noise, wind farms, Wind power, wind turbines, windfarms, Zuma | 3 Comments

Your Home is Your Castle

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

A person needs to feel safe and secure, and happy, in their own home. If a society cannot guarantee its citizens a peaceful and secure place to stay, that society will very quickly become dysfunctional. Citizens will react … Continue reading →

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Lies, lies and more lies.

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

This is a very interesting and useful piece, explaining infrasound from wind turbines in language we can all understand. Courtesy of Stop These Things! Vermonters Vent Fury at the Wind Industry’s Constant Stream of Lies May 10, 2017 by stopthesethings … Continue reading →

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Suing Windfarms for Nuisance

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

Once again the Aussies take the lead. This is a DIY kit on how to sue windfarms in Aussie, including examples of Particulars of Claim. Clearly these must be changed to reflect Irish law and practice, but it is a … Continue reading →

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So you say you wanna Revolution?

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

“You say you want a revolution Well, you know We all want to change the world You tell me that it’s evolution Well, you know We all want to change the world … You say you’ll change the … Continue reading →

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Cans can bounce (back)

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

There have been a number of interesting comments on Nigel’s blog of last week, “Kicking Cans”. One of those was a link to a German article by a medical doctor on important new research regarding the dangers of infrasound emitted … Continue reading →

Posted in Democracy; Ireland; Fine Gael; Labour; Sinn Fein; Workers; Constitution, Dr Sarah Laurie; Steve Cooper; Bob McMurtry; Alun Evans, EU Renewable Energy 2020 Target, Planning and Development Act 2000; guidelines; directives; Sections 28 & 29, The Spokes of the Wheel; wind farms; Ireland; Windfall, Wind Farm Contract, Wind Farm Guidelines, turbines, flicker, noise, distance, Denis Naughten, Wind Turbine Syndrome; Professor Alun Evans | Tagged depression, dizziness, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, green energy, Ireland, renewable energy, renewables, sleep deprivation, suicide, wind, wind energy, wind farm noise, wind farms, Wind power, wind turbines, windfarms | 3 Comments

Kicking Cans?

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

I have had too much on the go to be able to do another blog, so I am very happy to welcome an experienced wind warrior and ethical activist, Nigel de Haas, to tell us about his correspondence with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Irish Farmers Association; IFA; wind farm contracts, NREAP; National Renewable Energy Action Plan; EU Commission; Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee; ACCC, Planning and Development Act 2000; guidelines; directives; Sections 28 & 29, Wind Farm Guidelines, turbines, flicker, noise, distance, Denis Naughten, Wind Turbine Syndrome; Professor Alun Evans | Tagged biomass, depression, dizziness, Fine Gael, green, green energy, Ireland, renewable energy, renewables, sleep deprivation, suicide, wind, wind energy, wind farm noise, wind farms, Wind power, wind turbines, windfarms | 6 Comments

Wind energy is not the answer to Ireland’s emission problem

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

A beautifully written piece, compelling in its logic and fundamental common sense, by Paula Byrne, who is the spokesperson for Wind Aware Ireland. (Image and text courtesy of the Irish Times) “Claims by the the Government and the Sustainable Energy … Continue reading →

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Have Your Say! Revision of Wind Energy Development Guidelines 2006

Posted on February 12, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

That excellent web site Concerned About Wind Turbines – Donegal (CAWT) has put important and previously cunningly concealed information into the public domain by an AIE request to our old friends, the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment. Despite … Continue reading →

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It’s official – wind farms are a damned Nuisance

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Neil van Dokkum

The tort of Nuisance – basic principles The law of (private) nuisance has been around for a long time but it has always been a poor neighbour to the more commonly litigated torts of negligence and trespass. In … Continue reading →

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