September 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
The wind industry, which was booming while the rest of our economy was struggling, now is in danger of withering away.
Who’s to blame? Congress. Continue Reading
June 15, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Although it has the potential to be a green source of energy, wind power as it currently is being developed kills hundreds of thousands birds each year, including bald and golden eagles. Continue Reading
December 16, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Studies comparing the impacts of different energy sources consistently find wind power’s impact among the lowest not surprising, given that wind power requires no mining or drilling for fuel, uses virtually no water and creates no air pollution, water pollution or greenhouse gases. Continue Reading
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October 17, 2011 in WDAZ
DEVILS LAKE (WDAZ-TV) – Lake Region State College is trying to be more green and upgrade its tech coursework at the same time.
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September 12, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
If that happens — if the wildlife standards are made mandatory — then errant or careless wind-farm operators will start being prosecuted, too. Continue Reading
April 19, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A federal agency approved a construction and operations plan for the Cape Wind project off the Massachusetts coast, clearing the way for work to begin on America’s first offshore wind farm as early as this fall, U.S. Interior Secretary Kenneth Salazar announced today. Continue Reading
April 11, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
“On balance, Audubon strongly supports wind power as a clean alternative energy source that reduces the threat of global warming. Location, however, is important.”
That’s the official position of the National Audubon Society, and it’s a reasonable approach for society in years to come. Continue Reading
April 6, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
LM Wind Power said today that it’s opening a new research and development lab in Grand Forks, complementing the wind turbine-blade plant in the city’s Industrial Park. Continue Reading
February 11, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A proposal to require income sharing from wind energy projects has been defeated in the North Dakota House. Continue Reading
December 28, 2010 in Grand Forks Herald
Xcel Energy has completed its second wind power project in Minnesota.
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