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Wind farms are dangerous says pediatrician

A New York paediatrician has warned that living too close to wind turbines can cause heart disease, tinnitus, vertigo, panic attacks, migraines and sleep deprivation in groundbreaking research due to be published later this year. Following studies of people living near wind turbines in the US, UK, Italy, Ireland and Canada for the past five years, Dr Nina Pierpoint has identified a new health risk called wind turbine syndrome (WTS). She says the disruption of the inner ear’s vestibular Read more [...]

Cut back on wind farms and build nuclear plants says UK business group

UK: The CBI has called on the UK government to scale back on “overambitious” wind power and boost the role of atomic energy and coal.

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