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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 3w ago
Painted turbines can save millions of birds https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/painted-turbines-can-save-millions-of-birds/ #wildlife #birds #renewables #energy #windenergy #windpower #turbines
Painted turbines can save millions of birds
news.mongabay.com

Painted turbines can save millions of birds

What do snakes, poisonous frogs, and wind turbines have in common? Scientists tested whether warning color patterns inspired by nature could help birds avoid deadly collisions with wind turbines. In video-game-style experiments, great tits, distinctive small birds, were shown different blade designs, including a new pattern based on the bold visual colors used by some […]

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 4w ago
Painted wind turbines can dramatically reduce bird deaths, study finds https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/painted-wind-turbines-can-dramatically-reduce-bird-deaths-study-finds/ #energy #renewableEnergy #windpower #WindEnergy #wildlife #birds
Painted wind turbines can dramatically reduce bird deaths, study finds
news.mongabay.com

Painted wind turbines can dramatically reduce bird deaths, study finds

Researchers found that painting one wind turbine blade black reduced bird deaths by 74%, an easy way to make wind power safer for birds.

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Bob 🇨🇦🇲🇽🇺🇦 @bielsubob@infosec.exchange
· 3mo ago
In Minnesota, one wind turbine stopped producing only electricity and started making something else using nothing but wind, water, and the air around it https://energiesmedia.com/wind-turbine-stopped-electricity-wind-water-air/ #greenenergy #windpower #engineering
In Minnesota, one wind turbine stopped producing only electricity and started making something else using nothing but wind, water, and the air around it
energiesmedia.com

In Minnesota, one wind turbine stopped producing only electricity and started making something else using nothing but wind, water, and the air around it

Farmers in Minnesota will finally save money on imported fertilizer thanks to a wind turbine that generates green ammonia using wind, air, and water.

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A-Dub 🥝 @adub@beige.party
· 6mo ago
Boosted by @kkarhan@jorts.horse

go tell Mark Carney, CBC.

The future of electricity is wind and solar, new report says. Canada is lagging behind

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/solar-wind-ember-renewables-electricity-9.7170953

#CdnPoli #EnergySustainability #SolarPower #WindPower

The future of electricity is wind and solar, new report says. Canada is lagging is behind | CBC News
cbc.ca

The future of electricity is wind and solar, new report says. Canada is lagging is behind | CBC News

Renewable energy met all new demand for electricity in 2025, according to a new review of global power generation, preventing any increase in the burning of fossil fuels to produce electricity and highlighting the promise of clean sources like wind and solar.

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13 @13@2137.social
· 8mo ago
Wind Power Is Taking Off In China– All The Way to 2000 m AGL https://hackaday.com/2026/02/26/wind-power-is-taking-off-in-china-all-the-way-to-2000-m-agl/ #Greenhacks #News #Aerostat #Windpower #Windturbine
Wind Power Is Taking Off In China– All The Way To 2000 M AGL
hackaday.com

Wind Power Is Taking Off In China– All The Way To 2000 M AGL

2000 m above ground level (AGL), winds are stronger and much, much more consistent than they are at surface. Even if the Earth were a perfect sphere, there’d be a sluggish boundry layer at th…

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