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Alain Finkielkraut: "Wind turbines transform all landscapes into industrial sites"

2020-12-21T15:49:37.986Z


INTERVIEW - The philosopher and academician, who pleads for a “poetic ecology”, explains why he is firmly opposed to the installation of wind turbines which destroy the beauty of the French landscapes.


LE FIGARO.

- While expressing his attachment to nuclear power, Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed his wish to develop wind power in France to increase our capacity in renewable energies.

What does this choice of President of the Republic inspire you?

Alain FINKIELKRAUT.-

In

Sérénité,

one of his most affordable texts, Heidegger distinguishes between two kinds of thought: calculating thought and militant thought, and he fears the day when the former will be the only one to exercise.

With official ecology, which claims to fight the misdeeds of a raging technique, this day has arrived.

We do the accounts, we measure the various pollutions with ever finer precision, and we conclude that renewable energies will make it possible to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

They must therefore be developed to fight effectively against climate change.

The demonstration seems relentless.

She forgets one thing: the roaring ugliness of these giant turbines, of these mastodons

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Source: lefigaro

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