Wind Turbines Are Not Harmful to Health. Scientists Have Studied over 120,000 Households.
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A huge study of 120,000 households in the United States casts light on the idea that living near a wind farm is dangerous to health. Researchers have found virtually no evidence of increased health risks. It is a hard blow for opponents of wind energy, one of which has just deflated one of the leading arguments.
Living near wind farms does not cause any noticeable health problems for local residents, according to a comprehensive study of over 120,000 American households.
A large-scale interdisciplinary study conducted by researchers from the University of Pittsburgh, Columbia, and Augsburg has settled the debate about the negative impact of wind turbines on human well-being. Despite persistent rumors and high-profile media reports attributing noisy turbine blades to a wide range of disorders—from insomnia and depression to suicidal tendencies—no objective evidence has been found to support these speculations. Th…
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