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Wind turbines and bird deaths
Planet Florida - Orlando Sentinel(Washington, D.C., February 2, 2011) American Bird Conservancy (ABC), the nation’s leading bird conservation organization, said today that the build-out of wind energy proposed by the federal government to meet a Department of Energy target of... -
Questions Persist For Power Couple; Rep. Esty Returns More Campaign Funds
The Hartford CourantAn unusual cocktail of politics, electricity and matrimony gives a provocative flavor to the story of an environmental group's lawsuit over wind-turbine developers' illegal clear-cutting of 2.5 acres of state forest on Canaan Mountain in 2010. The suit...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Solar Energy, Elizabeth Esty
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Allan Powell: Climate change is an enormous challenge
“The Third Industrial Revolution” has a much-needed educative value in equipping us to survive in a world of climate change. This book is a “must read” for those wanting to understand climate change, climate maintenance and their...Tags: Weather, United Nations, Renewable Energy, Global Change, Solar Energy
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Turbine blade plummets in Ocotillo
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — A massive blade from one of the 112 wind turbines recently installed was found near a tower base Thursday, after plummeting onto the ground overnight, triggering safety concerns among officials and some residents. No injuries were...Tags: Energy, Renewable Energy, Arts and Culture, Siemens, Archaeology
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Donald Trump launches legal action to challenge offshore wind farm approval in Scotland
LONDON (AP) — American tycoon Donald Trump is taking legal action to challenge the Scottish government's decision to approve an offshore wind farm near his luxury golf resort. The Trump Organization said Thursday it has lodged a petition with...Tags: Construction, Donald Trump, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues
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Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment
PURDUE-PLANE INTO FENCE Plane found in Purdue airport fence; pilot safe WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that veered into a fence at the Purdue University Airport says the aircraft was experiencing engine trouble before the...Tags: Fertilizer, Justice System, Culture, Ceremonies, Murder
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COLUMN-Solar power costs closing in on wind: Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Solar panels were cheaper than wind turbines for the first time last year in certain markets, per unit of capacity, and are rapidly closing a remaining gap in the full cost of power generation. Until now, wind...Tags: Weather Reports, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy, Petroleum Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Top Ind. wind farm drafts bat-protection plans
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The operators of Indiana's largest wind farm have proposed changing the nighttime operations of the farm's 300-plus wind turbines to protect the federally endangered Indiana bat from being killed by their spinning blades. Two...Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Endangered Species, Conservation, Environmental Issues
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Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The operators of Indiana's largest wind farm are proposing changing the nighttime operations of the farm's 300-plus wind turbines. They're trying to protect endangered Indiana bats from being killed by the spinning blades. Two of...Tags: Charter Schools, Renewable Energy, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Solar Energy
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Residents organizing against construction of proposed wind farm in central Indiana county
SELMA, Ind. (AP) — Many people living in a central Indiana county are organizing against construction of a proposed wind farm. A Chicago-based company is seeking permission from Delaware County officials to build about 30 electricity-generating...Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues
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State's renewable energy fund lacks power to fulfill purpose
Five years ago, Illinois passed legislation requiring electric suppliers to buy more renewable energy such as wind and solar power and then pass those costs on to customers. The intent of the mandate was to have so-called green electricity accounting for...
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It may be green, but it's probably not local
Illinois law requires that, if possible, renewable energy should come from Illinois or surrounding states. However, unless a municipality or business explicitly has stated it wants local renewable power, the power it receives is probably from outside...Tags: Pat Quinn, Agriculture, Illinois Governor, Alternative Energy, Solar Energy
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