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Controversy as RSPB builds 100m wind turbine despite deadly threat to birds
2016-02-29 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has completed construction of a 100 metre wind turbine at its headquarters despite warnings they are a deadly danger to some birds and bats. The turbine will save an estimated 800 tonnes of carbon emissions a year as it generates the equivalent of half the electricity the RSPB uses across its 127 sites. Critics of the technology warn turbines pose a threat to birds, particularly rare species which are already suffering from low numbers or migratory...
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