The Eyeflipped into Tech NewsWatch Contractors Hypnotically Build an Entire Wind Turbine Farmverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertThis is the most impressive thing you'll see today. Get ready to see one of the biggest and most common large technical installations of today: a wind turbine farm. First there are countless meters of trenching and cable laying, then the digout of a gigantic pit for the base. It only gets better from …
LondonOnLogicflipped into The World NearbyWind Turbines Kill Birds. This Incredibly Simple Trick Has Saved Them.verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Caroline DelbertWhen a wind farm in Norway made this switch, bird deaths dropped by 70 percent. Could a ridiculously simple change save birds from wind turbine-related deaths? Scientists in Norway have presented a 9-year study where they painted wind turbines a highly visible black and observed a 70 percent drop in …
Aug 26, 2020Black turbine blade 'can cut bird deaths'bbc.co.uk - By Mark KinverPainting one blade of a wind turbine black could cut bird strikes at wind farms by up to 70%, a study suggests. Birds colliding with the structures has long been considered to be one of the main negative impacts of onshore wind farms, the authors observed. The RSPB welcomed the research but said the …
Think Moreflipped into DYIDIY – 21 DIY Wind Turbine Designs To Generate Off Grid PowerGeniusA DIY wind turbine is an easy and inexpensive way to convert wind power into electricity. Due to high cost of electricity many people are looking for …
Scientific Americanflipped into Scientific AmericanNew Wind Turbine Blades Could Be Recycled Instead of Landfilledscientificamerican.com - John FialkaResearchers have developed a wind turbine blade that costs less and appears to be recyclable, two attributes that could accelerate the rapid growth …
Neil Greenfieldflipped into Neils MagazineWhy do offshore wind turbines keep getting bigger?verified_publisherEuronews - Denis LoctierWind turbines keep getting bigger and more powerful, making wind energy cheaper and more competitive with traditional fossil fuels. According to …
Scientific Americanflipped into Scientific AmericanFloating Offshore Wind Turbines Set to Make Inroads in U.S.scientificamerican.com - John FialkaA second phase of offshore wind development is about to get underway in the U.S., starting in Maine, a state that sees its energy future built on a …
Avatarkevinbanflipped into GnosisPainting the blades of wind turbines helps birds avoid themmassivesci.com - Rita PonceGet new Lab Notes sent to your inbox Submit your own Lab Note Share an interesting science story or tell a short one of your own Rhodotorula …
SHANETHEFORTEANflipped into These Are A Few Of Our Favorite ThingsNASA Eyes Wind Turbines To Power Martian Weather StationsForbes - Bruce DormineyMars will likely never host large-scale wind turbines of the sort that dot the Great Plains of the U.S. With an atmosphere that hovers well under one percent that of Earth, Martian winds will have to be meticulously harnessed on the tiniest scales. Even so, NASA is studying putting wind power to …
Kevin Beachusflipped into Climate Change & alternative powerListen: A relatively simple change could reduce bat fatalities from wind turbinesAudioburst - Climate Connections"For the climate, but scientists estimate that wind turbines kill more than half a million bats in the US each year. Migratory species like the hoary …
