What wind speed is dangerous in the UK? How to stay safe while driving
DRIVING in windy weather can be a daunting and hazardous task for road users across the UK. Therefore, it's important to know what wind speed…
Sami activist protests in front of Norwegian parliament over wind turbines | Indigenous Rights News
Part of Europe’s biggest wind turbine farm was built on land traditionally used by the Indigenous Sami community to herd reindeer. An Indigenous Sami activist…
Rishi Sunak to rip up onshore wind ban ‘immediately’ to quell Tory rebellion
NIMBY rules which allow a single person to block on onshore wind farms are to be binned immediately. Rishi Sunak is set to make a…
New Jersey state Senate candidate highly critical of offshore wind recently did work for the industry
While Dnistrian’s opponent and his supporters charged hypocrisy, Dnistrian said in a phone interview the timing of his work for LS Power Grid and his…
Interior Department holds offshore wind energy auction for Gulf
Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland gives remarks at the annual Remembrance Ceremony at the Flight 93 National Memorial on September 11, 2022, near…
World’s largest floating offshore wind farm starts full service, Norway’s Equinor says
Crown Prince Haakon Magnusof Norway connects two cables to mark the official opening of the Hywind Tampen wind farm. To his left, Norwegian Prime Minister…
Australian ski resort blames freak wind gust in chairlift accident
Authorities on Sunday are investigating the circumstances of an incident in which a chairlift at a popular ski resort in Australia crashed to the ground,…
Public consultation underway amid plan to create offshore wind zone in Illawarra
The federal government is asking for public consultation on a plan to create an offshore wind zone on the New South Wales South Coast.Key points:The Illawarra…
Biden makes case for his economic policies at New Mexico wind farm plant
BELEN, N.M. — President Biden declared Wednesday that his economic policies are reviving U.S. manufacturing, touring the West to drum up support for his efforts on…
Willatook Wind Farm proposal with uncertain future following minister’s assessment report
A beleaguered wind farm planned for south-west Victoria hits further turbulence as its leaders warn surprise government environmental recommendations make it unviable and risk the state's renewable energy…
U.S. identifies three new areas for potential offshore wind energy development
1/2 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks after launching a federal offshore wind program last year. On Monday, the government announced three news areas in…
Offshore wind power woes threaten Biden’s climate goals
In New York, Equinor and Orsted petitioned the state for bigger payments for their projects in June. The subsidies will ultimately be paid by ratepayers…
Big transition to renewable energy underway in rural NSW, but some farmers worried about impact
There is an energy boom reshaping the economy and the landscape in regional New South Wales but some rural communities say they're not getting a…
Biden administration OKs largest US offshore wind farm in New Jersey
NEPTUNE, N.J. — The federal government has approved the largest U.S. offshore wind energy project, which officials say could power hundreds of thousands of New…
Bald eagles saved in New York now at risk with wind farm projects
The bald eagle all but vanished from New York in the 1970s.The pesticide DDT, ingested by eagles from fish snatched from the state’s lakes and…
Southwest Mexico prepares for heavy wind, rain as Beatriz nears coast
Hurricane Beatriz, the second named storm of the Pacific hurricane season, reached Category 1 strength as it approached landfall in Mexico. Image courtesy NOAA June…
U.S. reviewing proposal for 2.4GW wind farm off the Massachusetts coast
1/2 U.S. President Joe Biden discussed offshore wind with governors, labor leaders and private companies earlier this week. On Thursday, the administration said it started…
Typhoon Mawar slams Guam with heavy wind and rain | Weather News
Conditions are expected to intensify through Thursday as the Category 4 storm lashes the island with 225kph winds. Typhoon Mawar, a Category 4 storm, has…
House GOP forces vote on transgender athlete restrictions as Dems warn it will ‘wind up backfiring’
Democrats predicted the focus on LGBTQ issues would ultimately cause political blowback for Republicans. Source link
With Tropical Cyclone Ilsa set to rip through Pilbara at strength, inland communities could face unprecedented risk
Inland Pilbara communities could be heading into uncharted territory as Severe Tropical Cyclone Ilsa looks set to rip through the region at sustained strength.Key points:Cyclones…