Sentences with phrase «against wind farms»

During the same period, there have been over 600 noise related complaints against wind farms.

They seem also to have chosen to deny climate science; perhaps because by doing so they can further their case against the wind farm.

Why should species on the brink of extinction get less protection, as against a bridge, highway, airport or gas station, than they do against a wind farm?

Meanwhile in Scotland's border country, David Bellamy, a broadcaster on wildlife, has joined the campaign against a wind farm in the rugged Lammermuir Hills.

While some campaigners against wind farms focus on birds killed by rotating turbines, new Dutch research suggests that offshore wind farms can in fact be a relatively benign influence on habitats providing shelter for many species in busy waters.

Case Wind Farm Location Year Type Decision Town of Falmouth v. Town of Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals & others Falmouth Massachusetts 2013 Higher Against wind farm Lawrence J. Frigault et al., Respondents - Appellants, v. Town of Richfield Planning Board et...

At the same time, people increasingly protest against the wind farms in their backyards.

It was revealed today that Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has a history of campaigning against wind farms on the island, despite now speaking out against the closure of the Vestas plant.

Dr. Nina Pierpont was a long - term campaigner against wind farms near her home who conducted a minor and very poorly constructed health survey.

Dr. Adrian Upton, Emeritus Professor of McMaster University, is a relatively new addition to the ranks of purported experts called against wind farms.

Case Wind Farm Location Year Type Decision South Northamptonshire Council & Anor v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government & Anor Spring Farm Ridge Northamptonshire 2013 Higher Against wind farm Hulme v. Secretary of State for Communities and...

Imprimer International Press release European Platform against Wind Farms (EPAW) and French Fédération Environnement Durable Paris 19/05/2017

Rather than confronting opposition to wind farms, DECC ministers like Ed Miliband decided it would be better to engineer values, to make being against wind farms as «socially unacceptable» as not wearing a seat belt.

Mr Pendergast said he believed the Currandooley class action was the first bushfire litigation against a wind farm.

Apart from aesthetics, the threat to migratory birds is the most frequently cited argument against wind farms.

In making their decision against the wind farm developers, the Commission noted the original wind farm approval had up to 49 non-associated residences within 2 kilometres of a turbine.

STT has reported on cases in nuisance being pursued against wind farm operators by neighbours being driven nuts by the incessant low - frequency noise and infra - sound generated by giant fans (see our post here).

Wilson said Ministry staff in the early days attempted to investigate noise complaints and sometimes recommended action be taken against the wind farm, but that was overruled by more senior staff.

Threat of legal action against wind farm hosts Hamish Boland - Rudder — Canberra Times — October 29, 2013 An anti-wind farm resident of Collector says he will sue his neighbours should they become turbine hosts as part of a proposed wind farm in the small community north of Canberra.

It seems that this is the first time an appeal against a wind farm has been upheld on visual amenity grounds.

The report, published last week by the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF), a think tank that has campaigned against wind farms, will give ammunition to sceptics, especially within the Conservative Party, who believe the cost of subsidies to the wind industry is far too high and that the growing number of turbines are blighting the countryside.

In this context, it's worth noting that campaigners against wind farms (notably including the IPA) would be potentially subject to the same kinds of penalties.

Ted Kennedy — noted man from Nantucket and co-sponsor of dozens of renewable energy bills — took a stand — against the wind farms.»

It pretty obvious to see how unnecessarily bias you are against wind farms, especially because your so proclaimed bird killers don't even make up a single percent of annual birth deaths from human intervention.