tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7597656451205429515.post744877409363003654..comments2024-02-16T17:52:44.944-06:00Comments on The Nuclear Green Revolution: Kent Hawkins offers Reasonable Doubt About Wind's Carbon Mitigation EffectivenessCharles Bartonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01125297013064527425noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7597656451205429515.post-29715051407831859392015-11-05T13:46:40.118-06:002015-11-05T13:46:40.118-06:00Basically they are incomplete analyses based on ge...Basically they are incomplete analyses based on general assumptions and a tendency to political correctness.<br /><br />This is just typical of green energy promoters, especially in the renewable sector.Scottarnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7597656451205429515.post-16811973257011759002013-05-05T07:30:57.998-05:002013-05-05T07:30:57.998-05:00I have just come across this comment by Goggin. He...I have just come across this comment by Goggin. He is quite correct that there are many reports supporting wind, and I have read enough of them to recognize common threads. Basically they are incomplete analyses based on general assumptions and a tendency to political correctness.<br /><br />Kent HawkinsKent Hawkinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7597656451205429515.post-80995519728636864892010-08-27T17:14:51.711-05:002010-08-27T17:14:51.711-05:00Actually, there's a huge body of evidence for ...Actually, there's a huge body of evidence for the fact that wind energy yields drastic carbon dioxide emissions reductions, even more than the direct emissions reductions achieved by displacing fossil generation. To claim otherwise would require belief in a vast conspiracy between independent grid operators who have conducted numerous studies and collected data on the issue and government entities who have done the same, as well as suspending belief in the laws of physics. For the facts on this issue, please see:<br />http://www.awea.org/newsroom/pdf/08-27-10-Wind_and_emissions_response.pdf<br /><br />Michael Goggin,<br />American Wind Energy AssociationMichael Gogginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09228539429750288778noreply@blogger.com