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Posted: over 12 years ago

Wind Power Oxydates Baltic Seabed (Norway)

Joint efforts by Inocean and scientists at University of Gothenburg could restore life to the Baltic...

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Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Long-Term Sounds from Many Sources can Stress Out Fish (USA)

Like a constant, maddening ringing in the ears, human-generated persistent sounds may stress and har...

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Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Offshore Wind Turbines Could Have Bad Effect on Fish (USA)

Sonar’s effect on marine mammals has been a hot-button topic for years, and recent research sh...

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Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 12 years ago

Welsh Universities Assess Environmental Effect of Tidal Power on Pembrokeshire Coast (UK)

Operation Celtic Odyssey is a collaborative research programme aiming to assess the impact of tidal ...

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Posted: over 12 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Research to Protect Dolphins from Offshore Wind Turbines (UK)

A RESEARCH project has been launched to ensure that dolphins are not harmed by marine energy develop...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

San Onofre Residents Oppose Wave Energy (USA)

A three-year feasibility study for a wave farm off San Onofre is approved, but locals are up in arms...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

National Trust Wants to Preserve Precious ‘Seascapes’ (UK)

Britain’s most special ‘seascapes’ should be given the same kind of protection as beautiful areas on...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Offshore Wind is About Balance Between Blanket Opposition and Support (USA)

The key to successful offshore wind development in the Great Lakes will be balance: finding middle g...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

John Muir Trust Questions Reliability of Wind Turbines (UK)

WALES’ burgeoning wind farms could be producing far less energy than supporters claim, a new report ...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Maximizing Renewable Anergy Could Effect Climate Change (Germany)

Researchers are warning that relying too heavily on wind and wave power as “renewable” energy source...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Fishermen’s Energy Secures Environmental Approval for Offshore Wind Farm (USA)

A Cape May County company took another step Wednesday toward building the nation’s first offsh...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Fishermen on Alert as Feds Seek Offshore Wind Interest (USA)

The future of the wind industry off Massachusetts may take shape inside a crookedly-drawn area of oc...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Xodus Group Wins Contract to Deliver Environmental Study for Inner Sound Tidal Project (UK)

Energy consultancy Xodus Group has been awarded the contract to deliver an important environmental s...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Wind Turbines and Birds Might Mix (USA)

A feathered stakeholder showed up at a presentation about offshore wind turbines in which one of the...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Lake Erie Wind Turbines Pose Threat to Monarch Butterflies (Canada)

The struggling monarch butterfly faces potential disaster if the Ontario government’s moratori...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Cats Bigger Threat to Birds Than Wind Turbines (Belgium)

Lost in the excitement of last week’s EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels was a press release from th...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Noise From Offshore Wind Turbines and Oil and Gas Exploration Could Have Negative Effect on Whales (UK)

Soundwaves from underwater military sonar are far more distressing for whales than was previously th...

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Posted: over 13 years ago
Posted: over 13 years ago

Canadian Committee of Advisors Support Ontario Offshore Wind Halt (Canada)

On behalf of the stakeholders committed to restoring and enhancing the fisheries of the Great Lakes,...

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Posted: over 13 years ago