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Friday, February 11, 2011

Breaking Wind ... wind-energy broken .... at least for now

In Ontario, some are beginning to see the beginning of some sense.

Once the jewel in its green energy eye, Ontario's Liberal government turned its back Friday on offshore wind energy, announcing an end to all projects until further scientific research is conducted.

Government officials said the decision was made to further investigate impacts on human health and damage to the natural habitat.

“Offshore wind on freshwater lakes is a recent concept that requires a cautious approach until the science of environmental impact is clear,” Environment Minister John Wilkinson said in a release.............

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