Sentences with phrase «wildlife impacts»

In response to concerns about wildlife impacts resulting from the development of the project, a variety of field studies and literature reviews were initiated.

Water quality and wildlife impact assessment.

But if the problem of wildlife impacts festers, the growth of concentrated solar, which by one recent estimate could grow to a $ 9 billion worldwide industry in 2020, up from $ 1 billion in 2013, could be crimped by lawsuits and opposition from conservationists.

Other wildlife impacts can be mitigated through better siting of wind turbines.

The wind industry is one of the only industries that voluntarily studies and mitigates for wildlife impacts.

The project is expected to expedite offshore wind development, decreasing uncertainty and reducing costs for developers while minimizing wildlife impacts and maximizing environmental benefits.

Sept. 27, 2005 National Wind Watch welcomes GAO study report, challenges wind industry on wildlife impacts

Additionally, since our team is ardent about wildlife, hunting, fishing, and the outdoor way of life, we are able to identify how wildlife impacts the land and the lifestyle that one lives.

In its report, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) states, «much work remains before scientists have a clear understanding of the true impacts to wildlife from wind power,» adding that «concerns are compounded by the fact that the regulation of wind power varies from location - to - location and some state and local regulatory agencies we reviewed generally had little experience or expertise in addressing the environmental and wildlife impacts from wind power.»

Leading Antarctic marine biologist James McClintock gives us an unprecedented first - person account of the dramatic impacts of climate change on the polar environment and its wildlife

The subject of wind turbines can easily start a debate on a variety of issues: Cost effectiveness, wildlife impact, reliability.

Even if they fall for the outlandish claims about predation, wildlife impacts, and all the rest — they don't see anything in the way of a real solution.

Sizemore said that dozens of studies, mostly peer - reviewed and published in scientific journals document both the health and wildlife impacts of the 60 million feral cats and 60 million owned cats that have access to the outdoors.

With the publication of The ABC Guide, the authors had a chance to right some past wrongs by coming clean about the research surrounding predation, wildlife impacts, and TNR, as well as the true implications of their call to «make TNR and the feeding of cat colonies illegal.»

One Billion Birds Butler's litany of complaints against feral cats is all too familiar: wildlife impacts (birds, in particular), public health threats, the «failures» of TNR, the powerful feral cat lobby, and the emotional / irrational nature of feral cat advocates (i.e., the classic «crazy cat lady» label).

Dammed reservoirs are used for multiple purposes, such as agricultural irrigation, flood control, and recreation, so not all wildlife impacts associated with dams can be directly attributed to hydroelectric power.

Apart from direct contact, there can also be wildlife impacts both within the dammed reservoirs and downstream from the facility.

The requirement of an environmental impact and a wildlife impact assessment will allow an opportunity for public hearings and public involvement.

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) would have the ability to review the wildlife impact assessment and approve, grant conditional approval or deny the permit.

The «wicked problem» of the tar sands is not going to be easy to solve, but the first step is for Canadians to have their eyes wide open to the full scale and scope of issues relating to climate change, land and wildlife impacts, air and water pollution, human rights violations, and dangerous economic risks.

The subject of wind turbines can easily start a debate on a variety of issues: Cost effectiveness, wildlife impact, reliability.

These policy issues will be featured topics at the AWEA forum, along with practical issues including siting, wildlife impacts, and small wind applications.