Don't you think that evolution will ultimately result in the birds altering their migration track to avoid the windmills?
Randy -----Original Message----- From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]on Behalf Of andrew strasfogel Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 9:26 AM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] Wind Or maybe just kill all wildlife because they are too costly or just plain annoying for the human race to preserve? On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:57 PM, Rich Thomas < richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > Yeah, that would raise the cost to about $3/kwh, but I guess they could get > bird avoidance tax credits or something to make it cheaper. > > --R > > OK Don wrote: > >> I think radar, predictive software, and varying the speed of the >> blades to let the birds pass through the spinning turbine ----- ought >> to be something NASA, or a bright engineer could do --- >> >> On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 3:04 PM, andrew strasfogel >> <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> There ought to be a way to mitigate the avian mortality, such as by >>> shutting >>> down during migrations or at times when the bats around and active >>> (whenever >>> that is). >>> >>> >> >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20081222/8b702dd4/attachment.html> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20081223/7b75d373/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
