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Expert Panel Concludes Wind Turbine Sounds Not Harmful To Human Health
The study, which was jointly established by AWEA and CanWEA and conducted by an international panel of experts in the fields of medicine, audiology, acoustics, environmental and public health, involved an extensive review, analysis and discussion of the many published scientific reports related to the potential impact of wind turbines on people’s health.
The panel concluded that sounds or vibrations emitted from wind turbines have no adverse effect on human health.
Please visit the following links to download the full report and accompanying executive summary, and view AWEA and CanWEA's press statements.
Wind Turbine Sound and Health Effects: An Expert Panel Review (PDF 440KB)
Executive Summary (PDF, 81 KB)
News Release from AWEA
News Release from CanWEA
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2010 STATE OF THE STATE
CLEAN ENERGY HIGHLIGHTS
January 6, 2010 (ALBANY) - Today Governor David Paterson gave his second State of the State address, in which he outlined his plans to initiate major fiscal and ethics reform in New York State. In addition to reform efforts, Paterson also presented his plans to guide the State out of the current financial crisis by supporting economic development in growth industries like clean energy and advanced technology.
Governor Paterson's long-standing support for clean energy and
energy efficiency is well known, and ACE NY was pleased to have him
reiterate that commitment in today's speech. Some highlights of
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