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President Donald Trump blasted green tax breaks and windmills in a rant about his signature budget package moving through Congress, tacking onto his longstanding criticism of the turbines even as they have become an increasingly cost-effective form of energy.
Why does Trump hate wind power? His animus toward wind turbines—which he calls “windmills”—dates to 2011, when the Scottish government announced plans to build an 11-turbine wind farm about a mile out to sea from Trump’s luxury Aberdeenshire golf ...
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During a press conference in Scotland July 27 to announce a trade deal with the European Union, President Donald Trump veered unprompted into a familiar rant against windfarms and wind turbines and told European countries to get rid of theirs. “And the ...
West of Salina, on the way to Colorado, I saw them for the first time, towering over the plains, their immense blades turning in slow rhythmic circles. I was excited to see them, their sheer size awe inspiring. My excitement, however, mixed with concern as ...