US Windfarms Kill 10-20 Times More Than Previously Thought
The Obama administration is issuing 30-year permits for “taking” (killing) bald and golden eagles. The great birds will be legally slaughtered “unintentionally” by lethal wind turbines installed in their breeding territories, and in “dispersion areas” where their young congregate (e.g. Altamont Pass). By chance (if you believe in coincidences), a timely government study claims wind […]
Wednesday May 21st, 2014 in , Altamont Pass, bald eagles, Bats, bird mortality, condors, Eagles, falcons, geese, golden eagles, Hawks, Owls, Save the Eagles International (STEI), Spanish Ornithological Society, Take permits, turkey vulture, USFWS guidelines, whooping cranes | Comments Off on US Windfarms Kill 10-20 Times More Than Previously Thought