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“It's not a question of doing the best thing for the environment - the best thing for the environment is for people to stop using vast amounts of energy.”

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Mike Hulme

Mike Hulme is a renowned climate scientist and professor. Born on July 23, 1960, he is known for his extensive research and teaching in the field of climate change. more

“The current anger at the march of turbines and pylons across the hills of Britain is not from nimbys. Government money has lubricated most backyard owners to support wind power. It comes from those who appreciate the beauty of the countryside and who question the industrial spoliation of miles of open landscape for a pitiful net gain to climate change.”

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Author:Simon Jenkins

“Hopelessly uneconomic on any substantial scale, since it requires a conventional power back-up for when the wind stops blowing, forests of wind turbines are rightly regarded in most countries as an environmental monstrosity.”

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Author:Nigel Lawson

“Don't get the idea that I've turned green. My business is making money, and I think this is going to make a lot of money.”

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Author:T. Boone Pickens

“I will do anything that is basically covered by the law to reduce Berkshire's tax rate. For example, on wind energy, we get a tax credit if we build a lot of wind farms. That's the only reason to build them. They don't make sense without the tax credit.”

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Author:Warren Buffett

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