The New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting issued a siting permit for a 33-turbine wind energy facility to be located near the Oak Orchard/Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area near Lake ...

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New research could help reduce bat and bird fatalities at wind farms in the United States. According to the analysis published in PLOS One earlier this year, bat fatalities at wind farms peak in ...

Terry Husted lives in DeWitt County, a major pathway for migrating birds in central Illinois. After a company submitted plans to construct a wind farm in his area, Husted said he grew worried about ...

Much of the attention around what towering offshore wind turbines could mean for Jersey Shore animals has focused on whales and certain fish species. Birds, some believe, have gotten short shrift. As ...

Let’s pretend that President Donald Trump cares about birds and we want to help him in his conservation efforts. Trump talks a big bird game whenever the subject of “windmills” – the misnomer he uses ...

Plonk a collection of colossal, whirling blades in any location, and it's practically guaranteed that some birds will die. Yet many of the strongest backers of offshore wind farms are wildlife ...