June 15, 2023
Australia, Health, Law, Noise, Wildlife

Educating the Lawyers Series

Wind Farm Living

These concise pamphlets were compiled by Wind Farm Living [1] in Victoria, Australia.

0 The Battle of Armageddon [2]
1 The Bald Hills Precedent [3]
2 The Problems with Wind Turbines [4]
3 Turbine Sickness [5]
4 Loss of Amenity Is a Real Thing [6]
5 Learnings from Bald Hills – The 4 Important Steps [7]
6 Step 1 Gathering the Evidence [8]
6 Step 2 Documenting the Evidence [9]
8 The Bald Hills Boys Are Now the Law [10]
9 Noise Compliance Is a Furphy [11]
10 Data Points Are Full of Noise [12]
11 Show Us the Data [13]
12 Don’t Trust a Wind Farm’s Acoustician [14]
13 High Acoustic Amenity Is All About the Maths [15]
14 The Tonality of Turbines [16]
15 Fudging the Wind Data [17]
16 Bullseye Maps Are Misleading and Deceptive [18]
17 Watch Out for Paddock Loggers [19]
18 Paddock Loggers Are Used to Delete Noise Data [20]
19 They Will Use Your Data Against You [21]
20 Without Raw Data the Noise Report Is a Lie [22]
21 Background Testing Is Your Insurance [23]
22 Your Lawyer Needs to Be Up to Speed [24]
23 They Want to Sign You Up to Get Rid of You [25]
23a Sample Background Testing Agreement [26]
24 They Stake You Out [27]
25 They Cheat You Out of Your Quiet Background [28]
26 The Biggest Threat to a Wind Farm Is a Neighbour Who Complains [29]
27 The Offer of Tree Planting Is a Trap [30]
28 Lived Experience Nuisance Occurs at a Compliant Noise Level [31]
29 The Dirty Tricks of Compliance Testing [32]
30 Cutting to the Chase with Hosts [33]
31 Blade Rot [34]
32 Our Brolgas Are Not for Wind Companies to Kill Off [35]
33 The Lived Experience of Wind Farm Living [36]

At Wind Farm Living:
Educating the Lawyer Series [37]
Nuisance vs Compliance [38]
What the Experts Say [39]
Clueing Victorians up on the NZ Standard [40]


URL to article:  https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/educating-the-lawyers-series/


URLs in this post:

[1] Wind Farm Living: https://windfarmliving.com/

[2] 0 The Battle of Armageddon: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-0-The-Battle-of-Armageddon.pdf

[3] 1 The Bald Hills Precedent: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-1-The-Bald-Hills-Precedent.pdf

[4] 2 The Problems with Wind Turbines: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-2-The-Problems-with-Wind-Turbines.pdf

[5] 3 Turbine Sickness: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-3-Turbine-Sickness.pdf

[6] 4 Loss of Amenity Is a Real Thing: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-4-Loss-of-Amenity-Is-a-Real-Thing.pdf

[7] 5 Learnings from Bald Hills – The 4 Important Steps: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-5-Learnings-from-Bald-Hills-The-4-Important-Steps.pdf

[8] 6 Step 1 Gathering the Evidence: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-6-Step-1-Gathering-the-Evidence.pdf

[9] 6 Step 2 Documenting the Evidence: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-7-Step-2-Documenting-the-Evidence.pdf

[10] 8 The Bald Hills Boys Are Now the Law: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-8-The-Bald-Hills-Boys-Are-Now-the-Law.pdf

[11] 9 Noise Compliance Is a Furphy: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-9-Noise-Compliance-Is-a-Furphy.pdf

[12] 10 Data Points Are Full of Noise: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-10-Data-Points-Are-Full-of-Noise.pdf

[13] 11 Show Us the Data: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-11-Show-Us-the-Data.pdf

[14] 12 Don’t Trust a Wind Farm’s Acoustician: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-12-Dont-Trust-a-Wind-Farms-Acoustician.pdf

[15] 13 High Acoustic Amenity Is All About the Maths: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-13-High-Acoustic-Amenity-Is-All-About-the-Maths.pdf

[16] 14 The Tonality of Turbines: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-14-The-Tonality-of-Turbines.pdf

[17] 15 Fudging the Wind Data: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-15-Fudging-the-Wind-Data.pdf

[18] 16 Bullseye Maps Are Misleading and Deceptive: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-16-Bullseye-Maps-Are-Misleading-and-Deceptive.pdf

[19] 17 Watch Out for Paddock Loggers: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-17-Watch-Out-for-Paddock-Loggers.pdf

[20] 18 Paddock Loggers Are Used to Delete Noise Data: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-18-Paddock-Loggers-Are-Used-to-Delete-Noise-Data.pdf

[21] 19 They Will Use Your Data Against You: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-19-They-Will-Use-Your-Data-Against-You.pdf

[22] 20 Without Raw Data the Noise Report Is a Lie: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-20-Without-Raw-Data-the-Noise-Report-Is-a-Lie.pdf

[23] 21 Background Testing Is Your Insurance: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-21-Background-Testing-Is-Your-Insurance.pdf

[24] 22 Your Lawyer Needs to Be Up to Speed: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-22-Your-Lawyer-Needs-to-Be-Up-to-Speed.pdf

[25] 23 They Want to Sign You Up to Get Rid of You: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-23-They-Want-to-Sign-You-Up-to-Get-Rid-of-You.pdf

[26] 23a Sample Background Testing Agreement: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-23a-Sample-Background-Testing-Agreement.pdf

[27] 24 They Stake You Out: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-24-They-Stake-You-Out.pdf

[28] 25 They Cheat You Out of Your Quiet Background: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-25-They-Cheat-You-Out-of-Your-Quiet-Background

[29] 26 The Biggest Threat to a Wind Farm Is a Neighbour Who Complains: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-26-The-Biggest-Threat-to-a-Wind-Farm-Is-a-Neighbour-Who-Complains.pdf

[30] 27 The Offer of Tree Planting Is a Trap: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-27-The-Offer-of-Tree-Planting-Is-a-Trap.pdf

[31] 28 Lived Experience Nuisance Occurs at a Compliant Noise Level: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-28-Lived-Experience-Nuisance-Occurs-at-a-Compliant-Noise-Level.pdf

[32] 29 The Dirty Tricks of Compliance Testing: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-29-The-Dirty-Tricks-of-Compliance-Testing.pdf

[33] 30 Cutting to the Chase with Hosts: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-30-Cutting-to-the-Chase-with-Hosts.pdf

[34] 31 Blade Rot: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-31-Blade-Rot.pdf

[35] 32 Our Brolgas Are Not for Wind Companies to Kill Off: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-32-Our-Brolgas-Are-Not-for-Wind-Companies-to-Kill-Off.pdf

[36] 33 The Lived Experience of Wind Farm Living: https://docs.wind-watch.org/Educating-the-Lawyers-Lesson-33-The-Lived-Experience-of-Wind-Farm-Living.pdf

[37] Educating the Lawyer Series: https://windfarmliving.com/?page_id=287

[38] Nuisance vs Compliance: https://windfarmliving.com/?page_id=768

[39] What the Experts Say: https://windfarmliving.com/?page_id=414

[40] Clueing Victorians up on the NZ Standard: https://windfarmliving.com/?page_id=495