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Trail camera helps with eagle studies
According to the American Wind Energy Association, wind turbines kill few birds compared to other human activities, representing about one for every 10000 birds of all kinds killed annually by hunters, house cats, and collision with plate glass windows
City would be 'HatSmart' to get on wind energy bandwagon
The city has the wind energy, it owns the land and most importantly it has the regulatory approval. However, it lacks the will. There are several points citizens and aldermen should be aware of before totally turfing the idea of a municipal windfarm.
Simpson Wants Lawmakers to Rethink Wind Projects
The centerpiece of Simpson's legislation would be the creation of an eight-member task force—four members each from the House and Senate—to study wind-energy developments and ultimately report to the governor and legislature in January 2014.
Greenpeace ship comes to Cape Fear River
"Just as the ship uses wind energy, North Carolina has a huge opportunity to tap into offshore wind," he said. In addition to the energy campaign, Greenpeace was showing off the new Rainbow Warrior, which was just completed in October.
Denton Record Chronicle
Last May, the Denton City Council approved an ordinance regulating wind energy systems. Installing a system would require a specific-use permit in many zoning districts. Three wind turbines have been built next to the University of North Texas' Apogee
Gulf Times
A US trade panel has approved investigations that could lead to steep import duties on more than $1bn of washing machines from South Korea and Mexico and more than $150mn of wind energy towers from China and Vietnam. The US International Trade
New England Editorial Roundup
The amount of land being developed for wind energy in Maine amounts to a very small percentage of the available open space in the state. All of the land in Maine at an elevation higher than 1000 feet above sea level the places most likely to have the
Walker's energy policies harm innovation
Wind energy jobs are already moving to neighboring states, with at least one wind energy advocate urging Wisconsin wind developers to "Escape to Illinois." Walker's decision to abandon plans to convert a coal plant on the University of
How (and How Not) To Jumpstart A Recovery
Investments in solar and wind energy, electric cars and high-speed rail make sense, but to have an impact there must be certainty around them. The fluctuations in America's energy policy, the absence of a trust fund for high-speed rail as there is for
Telegraph.co.uk
RenewableUK has fought to resist attempts to drastically cut the wind energy subsidy, paid out through the Renewables Obligation Certificate (ROC) scheme that is added on to household bills. The Government, following a consultation, is looking at cuts
E. Idaho lawmaker still wants wind farm moratorium
Erik Simpson wants Idaho to take a breather on wind energy projects for two years. He is pushing for the moratorium on behalf of southeastern Idaho residents who are unhappy with dozens of turbines that have been erected. The Spokesman-Review reports
US approves probe into washing machine imports
Washington: A US trade panel on Friday approved investigations that could lead to steep import duties on more than $1 billion (Dh3.67 billion) of washing machines from South Korea and Mexico and more than $150 million of wind energy towers from China
Gaia-Wind energy wins new wind turbines contract
This is the biggest wind energy contract it has won so far. Gaia-Wind chief executive Johnnie Andringa said: "This is a record-breaking contract for us and will enhance our position as the UK's leading manufacturer of small wind turbines.