Can we build back better for birds?

Birds now face a threat that is much bigger than DDT or any of the threats they’ve encountered since the Industrial revolution: Wind Turbines.

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|2021-04-05T07:30:32-04:00March 26th, 2021|Comments Off on Can we build back better for birds?

Wind turbines take a terrible toll on birds

Conservationists hate wind turbines for their infamous role as bird killer, a fact that is very rarely mentioned in the news media.

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|2020-10-20T11:07:21-04:00October 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on Wind turbines take a terrible toll on birds

CFACT submission on reform of regulations on migratory birds

The U.S. is ready to adopt consistent and more sensible standards on the incidental loss of migratory birds. Read CFACT's official submission in support of this reform.

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|2020-07-21T23:37:07-04:00July 21st, 2020|Comments Off on CFACT submission on reform of regulations on migratory birds

Study finds oyster farming poses no threat to shorebirds

“Oyster farming has many ecological benefits and is widely recognized as one of the most ecologically sustainable forms of food production.” Yum.

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|2020-05-15T11:14:37-04:00May 16th, 2020|Comments Off on Study finds oyster farming poses no threat to shorebirds

Could new window tech save a billion birds?

Each year, a whopping one billion birds crack their noggins on the windows of buildings in the US.

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|2020-02-05T22:27:42-05:00January 30th, 2020|Comments Off on Could new window tech save a billion birds?

Wind apologists laughably claim fracking harms wildlife

Given the deadly impact of wind turbines, wind power apologists would be wise to never mention the topic of energy and wildlife deaths.

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|2019-11-08T11:30:52-05:00November 3rd, 2019|Comments Off on Wind apologists laughably claim fracking harms wildlife

Growing evidence of wind farms’ horrific toll on wildlife: This time from India

Wind Turbines: The New “Apex Predator”

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|2019-06-19T21:01:11-04:00June 22nd, 2019|Comments Off on Growing evidence of wind farms’ horrific toll on wildlife: This time from India

Report: Renewables are killing endangered species

A report on the number of animals killed and species at risk of extinction lays bare the ecological impact of renewable energy technology.

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|2018-05-19T13:28:38-04:00May 21st, 2018|Comments Off on Report: Renewables are killing endangered species

Greens try to block road serving native Alaskans by suing Trump Administration

After 30 years, residents of King Cove, Alaska finally won approval for the construction of a road connecting their remote Aleutian fishing village to an all-weather airport. Yet the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife, and their ilk would have the world believe that an 11-mile-long, single-lane gravel road will put birds migrating along the Pacific Flyway in peril.

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|2018-02-28T21:04:46-05:00February 20th, 2018|26 Comments

Monumental, unsustainable environmental impacts

CFACT Senior Policy Analyst Paul Driessen explains the huge costs and inefficiencies of replacing fossil fuels with wind, solar, and biomass fuels.

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|2017-07-05T23:07:56-04:00July 2nd, 2017|46 Comments

Wind turbines kill up to 39 million birds a year!

Not only has the wind industry never solved its environmental problem, it has been hiding at least 90% of this slaughter for decades. In fact, the universal problem of hiding bird (and bat) mortality goes from bad to intolerable beyond the Altamont Pass boundaries, because studies in other areas across North America are far less rigorous, or even nonexistent, and many new turbines are sited in prime bird and bat habitats.

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|2013-03-18T19:56:16-04:00March 18th, 2013|94 Comments
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