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It's not pretty when a bird hits a turbine. These [wind] companies need to clean up their act. As long as this situation is not addressed, people are going to associate wind power with killing birds.
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Jeff Miller, wildlife advocate at the Center for Biological Diversity, in 'Activists seek to curb raptor deaths at California wind farm', Terence Chea, ASSOCIATED PRESS 7/01/05
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Main feed- Still seeking answers from Shear Wind (January 7, 2009) [Canada] in Opinions
- Will we see (one thousand and) six wind turbines in our valley? (January 7, 2009) [Canada] in Opinions
- Protest group plans balloon demo against turbine plan (January 6, 2009) [UK] in News
- Voters OK Jackson wind turbine moratorium (January 7, 2009) [Maine] in News
- Wind turbine industry takes a hit (January 7, 2009) [Europe] [Denmark] in News
- Wind company shuts doors in Rutland (January 7, 2009) [Vermont] in News
- HMANA Industrial wind turbine siting and monitoring policy (July 8, 2007) [USA] in Documents
- Bird strikes lead to delays in wind turbine projects (January 7, 2009) [Asia] in News
- Tazewell County Board of Supervisors discuss wind turbines (January 6, 2009) [West Virginia] in News
- More states offer rebates for home wind turbines (January 6, 2009) [New York] in News
- Wind turbine process poisoned by problematic policies (January 5, 2009) [Massachusetts] in News
- BC Hydro slows green energy development (January 5, 2009) [Canada] in News
- Wind blade maker cutting 150 jobs in Little Rock (January 6, 2009) [Arkansas] in News
- Tentacle UFO spotted night before carnage at Conisholme wind farm (January 6, 2009) [UK] in News
- Valleys council explains wind farm red light (January 6, 2009) [UK] in News
- Wind tower manufacturer slashes 25% of workforce (January 6, 2009) [Canada] in News
- Town looks to expand (January 6, 2009) [Maine] in News
- Wind, waves, and watts (January 4, 2009) [Massachusetts] in News
- First WindForce meeting of 2009 set for tonight (January 4, 2009) [West Virginia] in News
- Going with the wind: Niles Township among first to adopt wind-energy regulations (January 4, 2009) [Indiana] in News
- Groups disagree on wind turbines (January 4, 2009) [West Virginia] in News
- More on the high cost and limited return of wind power (January 4, 2009) [Canada] in Opinions
- Public to lose voice on planning applications (January 4, 2009) [UK] in News
- Wind tower maker cutting about 20 percent of jobs (January 4, 2009) [North Dakota] in News
- Kenedy Co. wind farms start turning; Wind farms still months away from operating at full capacity (January 4, 2009) [Texas] in News
- Wind towers generate hearings (January 5, 2009) [Maine] in News
- Roxbury must resist push of wind 'farmers' (January 4, 2009) [Maine] in Opinions
- Wind farms may alter weather patterns (January 5, 2009) [USA] in News
- Attorney Laird Lucas gears up to fight energy plants (January 5, 2009) [Idaho] in News
- Mystery surrounds damage to Connisholme wind farm (January 5, 2009) [UK] in News