Sentences with phrase «concerns over wind»

The incident clearly raises public safety concerns over wind turbines located within range of roads and houses, given the potential danger of being hit by ice projectiles.

Energy has become a contentious and politicized topic, spurring activism, whether it be the fossil fuel divestment campaign, Keystone pipeline protests, or concern over wind turbine harm to birds.

Not exact matches

Denmark's Vestas, the world's top wind turbine maker, said on Thursday it was pleased the final U.S. tax bill retained production tax credits for wind energy projects after concerns over Continue Reading

Commissioner Robert Shor and several area residents expressed concerns over the proposed design of the Kingston Drive entrance, which includes a winding path made to comply with the standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

[Cameron] thinks that people who talk about Europe or «bang on» about Europe as he once put it himself, he thinks that people who talk about immigration and who are worried about the numbers of people coming to Britain, he thinks that people who are concerned about the blot of wind farms all over our landscapes and seascapes, he thinks that people who discuss those things are beyond the pale and I think when he insults us actually what he's doing, he's insulting a very large number of his own voters.

Totten Glacier, the largest glacier in East Antarctica, is being melted from below by warm water that reaches the ice when winds over the ocean are strong — a cause for concern because the glacier holds more than 11 feet of sea level rise and acts as a plug that helps lock in the ice of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

Alas, the film is more immediately concerned with the cosmetic — cleavages doused in blood - syrup; abdomens scarred by sexy wounds; the generally ridiculous way people lose their heads over things.

Fluid mechanics — It is a part of aerodynamics and is concerned with the flow of air over bodies such as wings or objects such as wind tunnels.

I can't see where I'd save much going over to Wind other than being able to talk more than I do now, which isn't really a pressing concern.

Shari Duval — founder and president of K9s for Warriors, which pairs veterans who suffer from PTSD and other wounds of war with rescue dogs who've been specially trained as service dogs to help these veterans function more effectively in civilian life — recounts how concern over profound changes in her son, Brett Simon, after he returned from two tours of duty in Iraq spurred her to launch the organization.

Many collages went untitled, as if the «message» were of no concern and many wound up with provisional titles such as «Good»n Fruity Madonna,» reflecting instead the process and materials rather than any will of the artist, reflecting style over content and a refusal on the artist's part to take the art, or himself, too seriously.

Yesterday, as the winds here in the Hudson Valley rose but before my second piece was posted (and before our power and Internet access were cut as a tree fell down the road), I received an e-mail message from Dan Miller, an engineer and venture capitalist with deep climate concerns, whose name will be familiar to some here because he helped James Hansen, the NASA climate scientist, craft «Game Over for Climate,» a May Op - Ed article in The Times.

Via: «Village «researchers» help monitor storks and environment in Armenia,» ArmeniaNow More about birds: Try a New Green Activity: Go Bird Watching New Song Bird Discovered, With A Face You'll Never Forget Concerns Over Birds Could Shoot Down 540 MW Shetland Islands Wind Farm Cuckoo Added to List of Threatened Birds in UK One Third of US Birds Endangered, Threatened or in Decline, New Reports Shows Ivory Gull Wins Most Polluted Bird on the Planet Award The Case of the Vanishing Birds

Totten Glacier, the largest glacier in East Antarctica, is being melted from below by warm water that reaches the ice when winds over the ocean are strong — a cause for concern because the glacier holds more than 11 feet of sea level rise and acts as a plug that helps lock in the ice of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.

The intermittency of wind and solar energy has some state regulators and energy companies a bit concerned, but they (along with that Nervous Nelly sitting across from you) should take comfort in the findings of a recent study that looked at the extent to which we can meet electricity demands in the lower 48 states over the next several decades with renewable energy.

To help address public concern over these health effects Health Canada (HC) announced the Health Canada Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study (HC Study) 2 years ago and brought forth preliminary results November 6, 2014.

Concerns over the potential environmental costs of wind energy are far outweighed by the benefits of reducing coal consumption, the authors said.

Totten Glacier, the largest glacier in East Antarctica, is being melted from below by warm water that reaches the ice when winds over the ocean are strong — a cause for concern because the glacier holds more than 11 feet of sea level rise and acts as a plug that helps lock in the ice...

Wind energy overtakes coal as the EU's second largest form of power capacity but concerns remain over politicians» enthusiasm for renewables, reports the Guardian

The American Wind Energy Association last month voiced its concern in Washington over «overly burdensome standards» being imposed on wind energy projeWind Energy Association last month voiced its concern in Washington over «overly burdensome standards» being imposed on wind energy projewind energy projects.

Shell's Sweeney said he believes the concerns over global warming will be the biggest impetus for wind power investment.

Feb. 10, 2006 Groups raise concern over efforts by wind industry to revise USFWS» interim guidance outside federal law

Stefan Rahmstorf explains the PDI as, «Concerning the power dissipation index: this is the wind speed cubed, integrated over the surface area covered by the hurricane and over time.»

Most who are concerned about a wind farm that might be proposed to be built nearby are content to go to a local meeting or two, but a very few publicly campaign over an extended period.

Making wind power less deadly for birds Making wind power less deadly for birds Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com December 15, 2005 High oil prices and concern over climate change are...

Please accept our appreciation for the investigation of your good office into numerous complaints over years now, concerning the health, economic, environmental and legal / judicial degradation due to the proliferation of industrial wind in Ontario.

While AWEA's spin machine would have people believe that supporters of the wind PTC are mainstream and detractors are a fringe minority, the truth is there is widespread concern over the negative impacts of the wind PTC.

Such a concept may make sense if you are trying to minimise the cost, averaged over a year, of providing backup capacity, but this particular consumer is much more concerned with avoiding power cuts in cold winters, so a Firm wind capacity of zero should be assumed.

But essentially, Bernstein expresses concern over a recent study showing that many minority candidates admitted to elite law schools under aggressive affirmative action programs either fail to graduate or pass the bar, while only 8 percent wind up in the top half of the class.

Hardy handled a planning appeal for Energiekontor concerning the extension of a wind farm in Yorkshire, which resulted in in the granting of planning permission, and also represented Midland Pig Producers in an appeal over an environmental permit application, which was granted following an inquiry.

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