'Thus, the court held, the fact that the windmills were intended to support Norway’s environmental goals with greener energy was not relevant to the determination of whether the plans to install them violated indigenous rights'.
Category: Legal
Protest Action For Wind Turbine Removal
February, 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nnWEPboluc Sami Flag See; https://defrock.org/2023/03/04/norway-supreme-court-ruling-2021/
Wind Farm In Supreme Court
Residents take wind farm fight to Supreme Court 22nd February, 2023 By Adrian Black; http://www.lismorecitynews.com.au A community group has challenged the approval of a wind farm development in the Latrobe Valley. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) Wind energy generators are not on trial, lawyers representing a community group opposing a wind farm in coal country say. Battle lines … Continue reading Wind Farm In Supreme Court
Nuisance & The Judge- Lesson 15
Wind Farm Living has collated a series “Educating the Lawyers” and suggest this information may be freely used as needed, e.g. in a letter box drop. ~ DeFrock Lesson 15: The New Game is Nuisance and the Judge is the Umpire 9th September, 2022 By WFL educating-the-lawyers-lesson-15-the-new-game-is-nuisance-and-the-judge-is-the-umpireDownload
Ruling Of PST Hawkesdale Inc v Minister Of Planning & Ors-2022
18th August 2022 Judges Emerton P, Niall and Kennedy JJA, Court of Appeal, Victoria people-of-the-small-town-of-hawkesdale-incorporated-v-minister-for-planning-2022-vsca-167Download
Collect The Evidence- Lesson 4
Collecting The Evidence- Lesson 4 Wind Farm Living has collated a series “Educating the Lawyers” and suggest this information may be freely used as needed, e.g. in a letter box drop. ~ DeFrock Updated 20th June 2022 By WFL educating-the-lawyers-lesson-4-collecting-the-evidenceDownload
Falmouth Wind Turbines
After years of uncertainty, Falmouth wind turbines to be demolished 6th June 2022 By Asad Jung, Cape Cod Times Source: https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/news/2022/06/06/wind-turbines-falmouth-demolished-after-years-struggle-renewable-energy/9943711002 The saga of Falmouth’s largest renewable energy project appears to be finally nearing a close, now that the town has hired Atlantic Coast Dismantling LLC to demolish two wind turbines. The job will cost $39,950, … Continue reading Falmouth Wind Turbines
Compensation For Damages
Formal Decision Made to Compensate for Damages Caused by Sound of Wind Turbines 7th June 2022 By M.H. Lee, Korea Bizwire, Environment (Image: Korea Bizwire) SEOUL, June 7 (Korea Bizwire) — A formal decision has been made that the mechanical hum produced by the motors of wind turbines and a ‘whooshing’ sound produced by the blades moving through … Continue reading Compensation For Damages
Residents Challenge Delburn Wind
Residents take challenge to Latrobe Valley wind farm to Supreme Court 8th June 2022 By Emma Field, ABC Gippsland Source: abc.net.au/news/delburn-wind-farm-court-challenge/101136902 Residents have challenged plans for a planned wind farm in Victoria's east.(Four Corners: Karen Michelmore) A group of Victorian residents living near a site earmarked for a wind farm will challenge the project's approval in the state's … Continue reading Residents Challenge Delburn Wind
Noise Matters
Noise Matters: Wind Farms, Nuisance and the Law 4th May 2022 by Binoy Kampmark, World News, International Policy digest Source: https://intpolicydigest.org/noise-matters-wind-farms-nuisance-and-the-law/ Wind farm in rural South Australia. For years, the Australian wind farm has been reviled as ugly, noisy, and unendearing by a certain number of prominent figures. Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott pathologized them, calling … Continue reading Noise Matters