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Tag Archives: Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005; wind turbines; turbine fires; turbine death; California; Australia; Wales; HSA; Health and Safety Authority; wind energy; windfarm; planning permission
Wind Farms Are Dangerous – and NOTHING is being done about it.
A previous blog highlighted some of the wind turbine disasters in Ireland and the failure of the lawmakers to bring out Safety Regulations governing wind farms or indeed the failure of the Health and Safety Authority to publish a … Continue reading →
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Are windfarms safe?
There is an old joke where a young lad asks “Grandad, did you have health and safety in your day?” to which grandad replies, “Of course. It was called common sense”. There is a lot of truth in that joke. … Continue reading →
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