Sentences with phrase «environment than the wind»

Climate change is a far greater danger to our environment than the wind farms that will slow climate change.

Not exact matches

You are likely more environmentally aware than your theist friends and colleagues and unlikely to fall for claims of industry and wind - bag politicians concerning the impact of man's activities on the environment.

* Shudders * How can people get so wound - up about the environment of the birth rather than the survival of the baby.

In keeping with the sketchiness that has come out of the quango over the last three years it's more draught than draft, with the wind howling through the holes in their analysis of the affected environment.

Biofuels use more land area, generate more greenhouse gas emissions, and have a greater impact on the environment than other alternative energy sources such as photovoltaic solar energy, solar thermal energy, or wind power.

«Our research shows that these «machines» are much more complex than that: they control their local environments, and create winds where there were none in nature,» Dressaire said.

Even if all of your power comes from coal (and most of us get at least some portion of our electric from hydroelectric dams, nuclear power, wind, or solar) you still are putting the environment in a better position than burning gas.

This itinerary will cover around 100 km's around the islands and is achieved in 2 days and 2 nights due to the sailing performance and ability of your Maxi Yacht to sail faster than other charter yachts can go, even when they use a motor, which is also really friendly for the environment as we use wind power.

From the moment the first teasers dropped showcasing the gorgeous cel - shaded graphics, more than a little deliberately evocative of Wind Waker, and the lonely struggle of a young boy attempting to survive in a fantastic environment, my curiosity was piqued.

Same applies to wind turbines: there are a lot of places they can be built, such as those midwest corn and wheat fields, without harming the environment much more than it already has been.

Iran's wind build - out will be a result of an «improving financing environment» with market growth post-2020, while in Jordan the nation's Green Corridor Project will spur growth of «more wind power capacity in 2018 than any other country in the Middle East», according to MAKE, with Green Corridor Project II underpinning the long - term outlook with the construction of necessary grid infrastructure for the expansion.

For example, with the higher - EROI sources — hydro, wind, and coal — other considerations like generation intermittency and regulatory environments become more important than the amount of energy needed to get a return, Inman tells Carbon Brief.

«This study concludes that the level of infrasound at houses near the wind turbines assessed is no greater than that experienced in other urban and rural environments, and that the contribution of wind turbines to the measured infrasound levels is insignificant in comparison with the background level of infrasound in the environment.»

Carbon emissions from fossil fuel fired power stations are one of the main causes of climate change and ocean acidification and these are far greater threats to the Australian environment than are wind farms.

**** Big Wind's Dirty Little Secret: Toxic Lakes and Radioactive Waste Right Side News Travis Fisher and Alex Fitzsimmons of IER 23 October 2013 The wind industry promotes itself as better for the environment than traditional energy sources such as coal and natural Wind's Dirty Little Secret: Toxic Lakes and Radioactive Waste Right Side News Travis Fisher and Alex Fitzsimmons of IER 23 October 2013 The wind industry promotes itself as better for the environment than traditional energy sources such as coal and natural wind industry promotes itself as better for the environment than traditional energy sources such as coal and natural gas.

Other aspects (temperature, winds, etc.) of the atmospheric environment and chemicals other than halocarbons can also influence the ozone layer.

Referring to wind farms and climate change, UK Environment Secretary Owen Paterson added that «some of the steps we are taking might actually cause more damage than the original problem itself.»

Hydroelectric / surrounding environment Wind turbines take up less space than the power station Wind is free and so building turbines is worth while /

Travis Fisher and Alex Fitzsimmons — Right Side News — October 23, 2013 The wind industry promotes itself as better for the environment than traditional energy sources such as coal and natural gas.

Representatives Jason Altmire (D - PA) and Mark Critz (D - PA) might consider joining the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Caucus (SEEC) since in Pennsylvania there are twice as many people employed in wind and solar than in coal - fired electricity.

The potential for hydro power in Australia is quite small, and if we dam rivers to get more hydro that will be much more damaging to the environment than will wind power developments.

The department found the evidence showed wind farms produced no more infrasound than the background level in other environments.

The inaudible sound caused by wind farms is no worse than that from other rural and urban environments and does not affect human health, a review by the Victorian Department of Health has found.

The Vortex is also said to be quieter (than standard wind turbines), and to present a much lower risk to birds and the local environment.

Wind power, a viable energy source that costs far less than nuclear and coal power and contributes almost no pollutants to the environment, seems to many of us to be almost ideal.