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New Scots coast wind farm to be biggest in the world

THE world’s biggest offshore wind farm is set to be built in Scotland with a multi-billion-pound investment, securing hundreds of jobs and further cementing the country’s position as a global leader in...

created by liamssoft | 11 wks ago
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Jonathan Enns

Taiwanese goats may have died from wind farm noise

Over 400 Taiwanese goats, whose pasture is right next to a recently erected wind farm, died a mysterious death, which may be due to exhaustion from the noise of the nearby farm. The goats have died since eight giant...

created by Amy Judd | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Paul Conneally

33 rescued - Drifting barge heads for Barrow

A large barge is drifting towards shore at Barrow in the North West of England after being blown off its moorings by high winds and seas. 33 workers had to be rescued from the barge UR 101 which ironically was...

created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Pat Garcia

Calderon Admits Mexico's Oil Depletion

"We are running out of it" President Calderon said as he referred to oil extraction in Mexico. He regretted the Congress not approving a reform that allowed private resources in the construction of...

created by Pat Garcia | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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theparadigmshifter

Wind power is changing the landscape in WNY

" One of 67 wind turbines in Noble Environmental's Bliss wind farm in the Wyoming County Town of Eagle, this General Electric turbine is nearly 400 feet tall,...

created by billwilson2002 | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Billionaire Oilman Building World's Largest Wind Farm in Texas

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Billionaire Oilman Building World's Largest Wind Farm in Texas

A Texas oil tycoon is investing in a new form of power by putting over 600 wind turbines in a big land tract. After a Department of Energy study in 2007 that stated the US could generate 20 per cent of their...

created by Rob Walker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Options for Coal-Fired Power Plants in Ont.

This paper was written in 2004. It looks at all options for replacement of coal. This 31 page document shows how wrong the Liberal govt. is when it comes to electrical generation in Ontario. If you really want high prices and an unstable grid then embrace the wind. If you...

created by atomcat | 5 years ago
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Lawmakers reach compromise on wind farm

"AP - Key lawmakers have agreed to drop the idea of giving Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney veto power over a proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm, adopting a compromise that could boost the project's prospects."

created by Populux | 5 years ago
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mtippett

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...