Nick
wrote about wind turbines and noise.
Not exact matches
James
wrote: «Building the number [of
wind turbines or solar panels] needed to equal the output of one nuclear plant costs
about as much, and takes
about as long, as building the plant.»
The MP for Dufferin - Caledon, David Tilson, has
written a letter to Health Canada expressing concern
about the number of complaints
about wind turbine noise.
**** The
wind industry has known
about, attempted to cover up and lied
about the adverse health effects caused by incessant
turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound for over 30 years; and knowing full - well that the dB (A) weighting is irrelevant to measuring the low - frequency noise spectrum,
wrote their own «rules» that even make the risible -LSB-...]
Lloyd was
writing about a «study» that was based on only six self - selected subjects who claimed to be adversely affected by nearby
wind turbines while over a hundred more were apparently unaffected by the
turbines and not included in the study.
Also see Good night's sleep under
wind turbines where I
write about sleeping under and near other
turbines.
We have
written about energy myths,
wind turbine myths and global danger ones.
I found it on David JC MacKay's blog (he's a physicist and
wrote the excellent book Sustainable Energy Without the Hot Air which I highly recommend), along with a study
about the impact that
wind turbine wakes have on energy production (specifically, at the Horns Rev offshore
wind farm).
They might not be quite the scale of the 6MW
wind turbine that Justin
wrote about in Germany, nor the concept for a 9MW vertical axis
wind turbine that the Scottish reportedly have in the works.
Compact, Cost - Effective, And Consistent What Rashidi's design does have going for it is its compact size, cost - effectiveness, and ability to generate power consistently in an urban environment where
wind speeds can be too variable and turbulent to make traditional
turbines truly effective, as TreeHugger Mat
wrote in a previous article
about using the technology on city roofs.
Nick Perry
wrote about health issues, but neglected to mention that while there have been at least 19 scholarly reviews of the health literature, not one of them has concluded that
wind turbines harm anyone's health.
A 15 - year - old student in Oklahoma
wrote to the North American Platform Against Windpower with questions
about the negative aspects of
wind turbines for a Future Farmers of America project: