A 60m long wind turbine blade tip travelling at 350 kph makes short work of birds and bats – smashing Eagles to smithereens and slicing Brolgas to ribbons is all part of our ‘inevitable’ renewable energy transition.
The Australian Brolga (a member of crane family) is a majestic creature known for its intricate, paired dance moves and devoted pairing when raising chicks.
In south-west Victoria, there are around 500 remaining Brolgas, but their chances of survival are becoming slimmer by the day.
Carpeted with hundreds of wind turbines, and more being added daily, their breeding grounds have become the avian slaughter yards that anyone with half a brain could have foreseen.
Hamish Cumming, a local farmer and environmentalist, has been, without doubt, the Brolga’s best and most effective defender. For his troubles, he’s been smeared and ridiculed by lunatics from the hard green left over the last decade.
His…
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