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Floods wreck towns, but Europe's wind power goals tangled in red tape

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By Nina Chestney, Angeliki Koutantou and Stephen Jewkes EVIA, Greece - Climber Tassos Baltas points up at a 22-metre high mast which is monitoring wind speeds on the summit of a rocky hillside on the Greek island of Evia and declares, "This mast which has been installed next to us is an omen of catastrophe." The mountaineer's views are one of a host of obstacles to efforts to boost

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The Independent

Floods wreck towns, but Europe’s wind power goals tangled in red tape

As Europe recovers from last week’s devastating floods, Angela Merkel has said that governments must redouble their efforts to tackle climate change – but local opposition, bureaucratic red tape and legal struggles are causing the EU to veer off track on its emission-cutting goals

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Floods wreck towns, but Europe's wind power goals tangled in red tape

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Floods wreck towns, but Europe's wind power goals tangled in red tape

EVIA, Greece (Reuters) - Climber Tassos Baltas points up at a 22-metre high mast which is monitoring wind speeds on the summit of a rocky hillside on the Greek island of Evia and declares, "This mast which has been installed next to us is an omen of catastrophe." Read full story

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Floods wreck towns, but Europe's wind power goals tangled in red tape

EVIA, Greece - Climber Tassos Baltas points up at a 22-metre high mast which is monitoring wind speeds on the summit of a rocky hillside on the Greek island of Evia and declares,

3 years ago·Singapore

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Floods wreck towns, but Europe’s wind power goals tangled in red tape

July 21, 2021By Nina Chestney, Angeliki Koutantou and Stephen JewkesEVIA, Greece (Reuters) – Climber Tassos Baltas points up at a 22-metre high mast which is monitoring wind speeds on the summit of a rocky hillside on the Greek island of Evia and declares, “This mast which has been installed next to us is an omen of catastrophe.”The mountaineer’s views are one of a host of obstacles to efforts to boost wind power across the European Union. A…

3 years ago·San Diego, United States

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