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The stampede of wind farm complaints that never happened

  • Written by Simon Chapman, Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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National Wind Farm Commissioner, Andrew Dyer, has just released his much anticipated first annual report.

In its first year of operation until the end of 2016, the National Wind Farm Commissioner says his office received:

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