"The federal government is proposing to grant a first-of-its-kind permit that would allow the developer of a central Oregon wind-power project to legally kill golden eagles, a regulatory move being closely watched by conservationists."
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What people don't fully understand is, it's not just the counts of birds killed day by day that represents the full impact of industrial-scale wind turbines on the environment: raptors can live as long as 30 years, so when you kill one, you have also destroyed all its future generations.
ReplyDeleteThis is absolutely unforgiveable.