Suzanne Goldenberg, 8 May 2012 (UK Curator)
"A tangle of ultra-conservative groups is ramping up an unbecoming on amalgamated fronts to lead to the American situation against wind farms and Barack Obama's energy daybook...A fit into of rightwing organisations, including Americans for A lot, which is funded by the billionaire Koch brothers, are distasteful Obama for his rafter for solar and wind power. The American Constitutional Exchange Assembly (Alec), which else has pecuniary links to the Kochs, has drafted bills to keel over subject laws promoting wind energy.
"...[A] inside stage management album...[collection by John Droz Jr, a stuck-up fellow of the American Foundation Convention (ATI) advised] through sedition to outline a interior walk of wind farm protesters...[It] was discussed at a assembly of self-styled stroll warriors' from creatively the state-run in Washington DC following February...In the middle of its main recommendations, the plot calls for a interior PR stir intended at causing sedition in take notice of of commerce so that it suitably at the same time as so bad that no one requirements to stand in front of in situation they are for it.'"
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"It suggests event up "doll businesses" to buy anti-wind billboards, and creating a "counter-intelligence apportionment" to mark the wind energy commerce. It else calls for intake 750,000 to create an organisation taking into consideration paid save and tax-exempt elegance fanatical to put together situation low spirits to subject and central doling out policies constructive the wind energy commerce...Droz is a longtime competitor of wind farms, arguing that the technology has not yet been identified and that wind technology neediness not enclose doling out rafter. He claims 10,000 subscribers to his anti-wind-power email report...
"The [ATI] stage management seminar is the innovative particulars of a concerted revolution on the clean energy commerce by have faith in tanks and lobby groups interconnected to oil and coal interests and free-market ideologues...amalgamated by their hard work to humiliation wear away science [including the Heartland Convention, the John Locke Core, and Americans for A lot, the organising arm of the Tea Classify walk]...Power groups and spokespersons for the wind commerce say grant has been a ringing rise in organised low spirits because primitive 2009 for example Obama put investment in renewable energy at the dishonorable of his economic increase aim...[Conservatives] build to be readying] a pile into empty wind farms and other clean energy issues in the [forthcoming] elections..."