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200 Blue Cranes expected to be killed by just one wind farm

savetheeaglesinternational.org.za The “green” wind energy facility ‘West Coast One’ on the West Coast is expected to kill roughly 500 birds overall per year, including 12 killings of priority species,...

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All Trick, No Treat: How Wind Turbines Kill Bats and Hurt Farmers

http://instituteforenergyresearch.org/ One of the realities of life is that all actions have consequences and all actions have tradeoffs. Wind power is no exception, especially with regard to...

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Wind turbine underwater noise and marine mammals: implications of current...

The demand for renewable energy has led to construction of offshore wind farms with high-power turbines, and many more wind farms are being planned for the shallow waters of the world’s marine...

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Wind turbines ‘killed goats’ by depriving them of sleep

telegraph.co.uk Late-night noise from spinning wind turbines on an outlying island of Taiwan may have killed 400 goats over the past three years by depriving them of sleep, an agricultural inspection...

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Offshore wind farms are impacting seabirds and migrating passerines

With the number of offshore wind farms in European waters, and elsewhere, set to rise dramatically in the coming years, it is critical that the implications for wildlife are fully considered. Birds, in...

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Focal Species, Migratory

fws.gov The bobolink is an exceptional migrant, completing a round-trip of 12,500 miles every year. This bird spends the breeding months in North American grasslands and meadows, then travels south to...

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Sign petition to Wynne: Stop destruction of Tundra Swan migration habitat by...

mlwindaction.org As you know, every March 10,000-15,000 Tundra Swans migrate from the eastern USA seaboard to the Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska. On their epic 6,500-kilometer migration the swans...

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Anti-wind turbine group jumps to the defence of tundra swans and area rest...

mlwindaction.org After losing their battle to save a bald eagle nest from the chainsaw, anti-wind turbine activists are turning their fight to the tundra swan. “If we continue to allow industry to...

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Voices from the Thedford Bog: Wind turbines are “a social experiment, a mess,...

wolfhillblog.wordpress.com Protesters joined the remaining migrating tundra swans at the Thedford Bog near Grand Bend, Lake Huron, on Sunday, April 6, 2014, to condemn plans to build a bristling...

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ANOTHER NIGHTMARE FOR GALLOO ISLAND by Jim Wiegand

ANOTHER NIGHTMARE FOR GALLOO ISLAND By Jim Wiegand, posted on Wind Task Force, see link below. This green fraud is as bad as it gets When Corruption rules,we get nightmare industrial wind projects...

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FLYING ANIMALS DESERVE TO BE SAFE OVER LAKE ERIE, Suzanne Albright

  Butterfly Roost Site, just at Cleveland. Yes, Butterflies, too, fly across the Lake. “Their story is amazing; it’s heroic. You have this tiny insect that weighs less than half a gram that makes a...

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KOREA: WIND TURBINES DESTROY LOCAL FARMING VILLAGE

According to residents of the Hyonggye-ri village interviewed by The Korea Herald, they are just beginning to realize the impact of industrial wind energy facilities on people and animals. Beekeeper...

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SUZANNE ALBRIGHT FEATURES FLYING INSECTS, BUTTERFLIES AT RISK WITH ICEBREAKER

Please note this new section on flying insects such as the Monarch Butterfly, and Dragonflies, yes, which migrate across Lake Erie. Monarchs have been witnessed by gliders up to 10,000 feet. There is...

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WIND “FARMS” ARE THE NEW APEX PREDATORS

Wind farms are the ‘new apex predators’: Blades kill off 75% of buzzards, hawks and kites that live nearby, study shows Predatory bird numbers are four times higher in areas away from win turbinesThis...

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Offshore wind farms are impacting seabirds and migrating passerines

With the number of offshore wind farms in European waters, and elsewhere, set to rise dramatically in the coming years, it is critical that the implications for wildlife are fully considered. Birds, in...

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Focal Species, Migratory

fws.gov The bobolink is an exceptional migrant, completing a round-trip of 12,500 miles every year. This bird spends the breeding months in North American grasslands and meadows, then travels south to...

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Sign petition to Wynne: Stop destruction of Tundra Swan migration habitat by...

mlwindaction.org As you know, every March 10,000-15,000 Tundra Swans migrate from the eastern USA seaboard to the Arctic tundra of Canada and Alaska. On their epic 6,500-kilometer migration the swans...

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Anti-wind turbine group jumps to the defence of tundra swans and area rest...

mlwindaction.org After losing their battle to save a bald eagle nest from the chainsaw, anti-wind turbine activists are turning their fight to the tundra swan. “If we continue to allow industry to...

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Voices from the Thedford Bog: Wind turbines are “a social experiment, a mess,...

wolfhillblog.wordpress.com Protesters joined the remaining migrating tundra swans at the Thedford Bog near Grand Bend, Lake Huron, on Sunday, April 6, 2014, to condemn plans to build a bristling...

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ANOTHER NIGHTMARE FOR GALLOO ISLAND by Jim Wiegand

ANOTHER NIGHTMARE FOR GALLOO ISLAND By Jim Wiegand, posted on Wind Task Force, see link below. This green fraud is as bad as it gets When Corruption rules,we get nightmare industrial wind projects...

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