**** During the short month that's passed since Steven Cooper's Cape Bridgewater wind
farm noise study hit the press (see our post here), the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers have been in a state of absolute panic.
**** In the three weeks or so that have passed since Steven Cooper's Cape Bridgewater wind
farm noise study hit the press (see our post here) the wind industry, its parasites and spruikers have been in absolute panic mode.
Not exact matches
Prior to this she
studied at the University of St Andrews and Scottish Association for Marine Science, assessing the extent of underwater
noise pollution from Acoustic Deterrent Devices used at fish
farms on the west coast of Scotland.
According to a
study by U.S.
noise control engineer Rick James, wind farms generate the same symptoms as Sick Building Syndrome — the condition that plagued office workers in the Eighties and Nineties as a result of what was eventually discovered to be the Low Frequency Noise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.&r
noise control engineer Rick James, wind
farms generate the same symptoms as Sick Building Syndrome — the condition that plagued office workers in the Eighties and Nineties as a result of what was eventually discovered to be the Low Frequency
Noise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.&r
Noise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.»
The Acoustic Ecology Institute's «Wind
Farm Noise 2011: Science and policy overview», compiled by Jim Cummings, makes the point that several Scandinavian studies have shown turbine noise annoyance is notably higher in rural settings than in more built up a
Noise 2011: Science and policy overview», compiled by Jim Cummings, makes the point that several Scandinavian
studies have shown turbine
noise annoyance is notably higher in rural settings than in more built up a
noise annoyance is notably higher in rural settings than in more built up areas.
Evaluation of wind
farm noise policies in South Australia: a case study of Waterloo Wind Farm Wang, Zhe
farm noise policies in South Australia: a case
study of Waterloo Wind
Farm Wang, Zhe
Farm Wang, Zhenhua
Highly effective measures can be taken to «hugely reduce» the underwater
noise impact from offshore wind
farms on harbour porpoise populations, according to a new WWF - UK - backed
study.
«PEOPLE living near wind
farms face a greater risk of suffering health complaints caused by the low - frequency
noise generated by turbines, a groundbreaking
study has found.»
Unbiased
studies into bird and bat impact, the effect of wind
farms on property values,
noise, sunlight - chopping, etc. should also be made easily and freely available.
For example, a European
study noted
noise and visual intrusion (scenic impairment) as the most important «wind
farm» impacts.
It should be said that there was a very large overlap in the responses of the participants in the
Noise and Health
study; many subjects living near wind
farms had better sleep than many who lived further away.