Wind is renewable. Turbines are not.

“We are in the process of finding out what filling billions of acres with huge wind turbines does to the global environment.”

— Steven Magee

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…

— Nigel Lawson

The current anger at the march of turbines and pylons across the hills of Britain is not from nimbys. Government money has lubricated most…

— Simon Jenkins

Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health.

— Paul Polman

There is no question we need an energy policy overhaul in America. A key part of that overhaul must include moving forward aggressively with…

— Erik Paulsen

For decades, we've been told that it doesn't make economic sense to switch to renewable energy. Today, that's no longer true.

— Barack Obama

I spent more than 20 years of my professional career researching and developing renewable energy sources.

— Jerry McNerney

Green is not just about renewable energy. It's also about creating a new direction for the whole economy. This requires government to step up,…

— Mariana Mazzucato

Renewable energy is proven technology, the price is dropping, the rest of the world is going that way, that's where our investment should be…

— Bob Brown

I am very focused on large-scale deployments of renewable power and how we're going to get this done. Imagine our military bases covered with…

— William McDonough

I think we've found a better solution on North Haven and Vinalhaven: Instead of paying increasing expensive electric bills every month, with the money…

— Chellie Pingree

Conventional turbines only work up to 200 feet, but capturing a small fraction of the global wind energy at higher altitudes could be sufficient…

— Saul Griffith

Did you ever feel, as though you had something inside you that was only waiting for you to give it a chance to come…

— Aldous Huxley

The mountains and moors, the wild uplands, are to be staked out like vampires in the sun, their chests pierced with rows of five-hundred-foot…

— Paul Kingsnorth

Turbines are a curiosity, but only once.

— Anne Murray