{"id":1541874,"date":"2025-06-15T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/?p=1541874"},"modified":"2025-06-15T18:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T22:00:00","slug":"trump-no-more-bullshit-windmills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/trump-no-more-bullshit-windmills\/1541874\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: No More &#8220;Bullshit&#8221; Windmills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Trump: No More &#8220;Bullshit&#8221; Windmills<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/modernity.news\/2025\/06\/15\/trump-no-more-bullshit-windmills\"><em>Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>President Trump has vowed that there will be no more development of wind energy infrastructure under his administration, calling huge windmills blighting the landscape \u201cgarbage\u201d and \u201cbullshit.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/pexels-photo-3877660-e1748032141.jpg?itok=ylB888fY\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not going to let windmills get built because we\u2019re not going to destroy our country any further than it\u2019s already been destroyed,\u201d Trump said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cYou go and look at these beautiful plains and valleys and they\u2019re loaded up with this garbage that gets worse and worse looking with time\u2026What bullshit this is.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s remarks came during a Thursday speech where he also announced that California\u2019s phaseout of gas-powered cars in favor of electric vehicles by 2035 will be overturned.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has regularly denounced wind energy, blaming monstrous turbines for mass deaths of\u00a0birds and pointing out that turbines in the oceans are also potentially harmful to whales and other marine life.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 NEW: Trump absolutely roasts windmills. Get this man a Netflix special \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re screwing around with wind. Oh boy. Wind. These people are crazy. They say it\u2019s great for the environment. Yeah, it kills all your birds. You want to see a bird cemetery, walk under a windmill\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qDErmB223x\">pic.twitter.com\/qDErmB223x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Autism Capital \ud83e\udde9 (@AutismCapital) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AutismCapital\/status\/1909782979393851843?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wind turbines, while promoted as a clean energy source, can have significant environmental impacts. Their construction requires vast amounts of concrete, steel, and rare earth metals, the mining and processing of which generate substantial carbon emissions and ecological disruption.<\/p>\n<p>Turbines also pose a threat to wildlife, particularly birds and bats, with millions killed annually due to collisions with spinning blades.<\/p>\n<p>The large land footprint of wind farms often leads to habitat fragmentation, displacing local species and altering ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the noise and vibrations from turbines can disturb both wildlife and nearby human communities.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of their lifespan, decommissioned turbines create waste management challenges, as blades are difficult to recycle and often end up in landfills.<\/p>\n<p>Trump also stated in January before taking office, \u201cWe\u2019re going to try and have a policy where no windmills are being built. They don\u2019t work without subsidy. You don\u2019t want energy that needs subsidy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The President signed an executive\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/01\/temporary-withdrawal-of-all-areas-on-the-outer-continental-shelf-from-offshore-wind-leasing-and-review-of-the-federal-governments-leasing-and-permitting-practices-for-wind-projects\/\">order<\/a>\u00a0on the day he took office, halting approval of new wind projects until the government could study the costs and \u201cthe environmental impact of onshore and offshore wind projects upon wildlife, including, but not limited to, birds and marine mammals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 *\u00a0 *<\/p>\n<p><em>Your support is crucial in helping us defeat mass censorship. Please consider donating via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pauljosephwatson.locals.com\/support\">Locals<\/a>\u00a0or check out our unique\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.modernity.news\/shop\">merch<\/a>. Follow us on X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/modernitynews\">@ModernityNews<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\">Sun, 06\/15\/2025 &#8211; 14:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/energy\/trump-no-more-bullshit-windmills\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/energy\/trump-no-more-bullshit-windmills<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump: No More &#8220;Bullshit&#8221; Windmills Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, President Trump has vowed that there will be no more development of wind energy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1541875,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1541874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1541874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1541874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1541875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1541874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1541874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bugaluu.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1541874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}