Wind Energy & the Environment
Wind energy works, is increasingly cost-effective, has a net positive environmental impact, and is compatible with most existing land uses. The links below touch on the topic of wind’s environmental benefits and impacts.
Professional-Grade Sound Level Meter for Sale
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I have a Casella CEL-464 professional-grade sound level meter for sale. I used the unit during the early 2000s to measure the noise emissions from small wind turbines.
Finding Inspiration in Nature for the Revolution We Need
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Sarah Taylor, Windustrious Cleveland
It is no wonder that a modern wind turbine looks so beautiful.
Mid-Size Turbines a Have Big Advantage in Output Relative to Visual Impact
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Paul Gipe
No, that’s not mere click bait. That’s the argument Geoff Henderson makes in a provocative paper on wind turbine size and the landscape impact of wind turbines.
32nd Windmill-Wildflower Hike Planned for Tehachapi 20 May 2017
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Paul Gipe
The Kern-Kaweah Chapter of the Sierra Club will lead a hike among the wind turbines on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) at 9:00 am on Saturday May 20, 2017 near Tehachapi, California.
Pembina: A whirlwind tour of wind energy myths
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David Dodge, Dylan Thompson
It seems to happen with every new technology. It wasn’t so long ago that some people were convinced a photograph could steal your soul. We may read about that now and have a little chuckle, but are we so far removed from the same phenomenon today?
‘Mad Alex’: Donald Trump letters abuse Scottish ex-first minister
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Libby Brooks
Messages sent before his White House campaign show US president-elect harassing Alex Salmond over windfarms
