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Wind Power · Queensland

Shock Move on $1bn Wind Farm

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

An already-approved $1bn wind farm has officially been canned by the state’s deputy premier, after hundreds of residents voiced their opposition.See the Story

Wind Power · New South Wales

Residents protest wind farm proposals at council meeting for a third time

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Residents oppose Sunny Corner wind farm plans, citing environment and livelihood impacts at Lithgow council meeting.See the Story

Species · Australia

Birds and Bats Handbook to Guide Wind Developers on Minimising Threats to Species

State government releases renewable energy handbook to guide developers on how to "avoid, minimise, mitigate and compensate for impacts" on birds and bats.See the Story

Wind turbine fires a concern for Downs residents petitioning the state

Safety concerns over wind farm fires as residents question RFS's ability. Will Marmadua and Tara projects proceed?Queensland, Australia · Queensland See the Story

Opposition to wind turbine projects in Slovenia

Wind farms discussed in debate hosted by National Council 2 June – The National Council hosted on Monday a debate on wind energy and the effects of wind farms on people and nature at the initiative of the Association of Civil Initiatives for Slovenia. With representatives of investors absent, the debate mostly heard arguments against wind farms. Neighbouring mayors oppose Macelj ridge wind farm 11 April – Mayors of five municipalities in the hil…Slovenia · Slovenia Read Article

Public meeting June 4 of Longford residents opposed to Derryadd Wind Farm development

The organisers said they decided to arrange the meeting on Wednesday, June 4 at 8.30pm after Bord na Móna reapplied for planning permission. “We are calling a meeting for all community members to attend for an update on the new application,” a leaflet outlined. Some local residents are concerned about the planning application with claims it will have a ‘detrimental impact’ on wildlife, biodiversity and peatland drainage. Bord na Móna Powergen Li…Longford · Longford Read Article

Beed Dacoity gang booked under MCOCA for high-value wind turbine theft

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, May 31: In a significant move, Beed police have slapped the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) on a gang of dacoits behind a daring heist at a wind turbine site, where they looted equipment worth nearly Rs 13 lakh. The gang targeted Avada Company’s installation in Vida village, Kej taluka, on April 7. According to the site’s watchman, Akash Bhaskar Jadhav (26), the gang struck around 11:45 p.m…Maharashtra · Maharashtra Read Article

Call for investigation into Chernobyl legacy at Highland renewable energy sites

Fears have emerged that groundworks for major renewable projects across the Highlands could be exposing radioactive contamination from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster almost 40 years ago. Campaign group Communities B4 Power Companies is demanding an urgent investigation after highlighting what it sees as “very serious health risks” and “potential legal repercussions” as a result of digging up areas of deep peat to install pylons and turbines. The…Ukraine · Ukraine Read Article

Romagna protests agst wind farms in Mona Lisa landscape - Arts Culture and Style

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Local officials in the Tuscany and Romagna regions are protesting plans to build a wind farm in the countryside on the border that is thought to be the backdrop for the Mona Lisa. (ANSA)Wind Power · Italy See the Story

Flight Height Patterns of a Critically Endangered Insectivorous Bat, Impacted by Wind Turbine Collision

Background: Harnessing wind energy, using wind turbines, is a prominent form of renewable energy production. There are, however, biodiversity impacts, including collisions by birds and bats with rotating blades. High levels of mortalities can cause localised and species-level population declines, which is especially significant for threatened species. The height at which species fly is a key collision risk factor. In this study we investigated t…Wind Power · Aveyron See the Story

Could Black Paint Protect Birds from Wind Turbines?

Wind turbines kill a lot of birds, particularly eagles and other raptors. The exact number is unknown, because many of the world’s wind farms don’t monitor bird deaths. One mitigation idea to reduce these numbers—and assuage a political argument against wind turbines—is gaining traction: Paint one turbine blade black. Ecologist Roel May spoke with IEEE Spectrum about his 11-year study to reduce raptor deaths, and his surprise at the lukewarm rea…Wind Power · Trondheim See the Story

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Shock Move on $1bn Wind Farm

Residents protest wind farm proposals at council meeting for a third time

Birds and Bats Handbook to Guide Wind Developers on Minimising Threats to Species

Wind turbine fires a concern for Downs residents petitioning the state

Opposition to wind turbine projects in Slovenia

Public meeting June 4 of Longford residents opposed to Derryadd Wind Farm development

Beed Dacoity gang booked under MCOCA for high-value wind turbine theft

Call for investigation into Chernobyl legacy at Highland renewable energy sites

Romagna protests agst wind farms in Mona Lisa landscape - Arts Culture and Style

Flight Height Patterns of a Critically Endangered Insectivorous Bat, Impacted by Wind Turbine Collision

Could Black Paint Protect Birds from Wind Turbines?

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