The statement that "wind mills and solar panels take more energy to create than they produce over their life" is simply not true. Also, bird deaths from wind turbines are on par with or lower than other built structures such as buildings, communications towers, power lines, etc.
-- Rich 2009/11/23 Eric Banford <[email protected]>: > So we say no to coal, nuclear, gas and oil. Then what? What are we saying yes > to? Some rail against wind mills saying they will ruin there view or kill too > many birds. And wind mills and solar panels take more energy to create than > they produce over their life. Where does that leave us? What do we say YES to? _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins Questions about the list? ask [email protected] free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
