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Improper Industrial Windplant Siting Threatens PA Ridgetops - excellent article written by Dr. Stan Kotala, M.D., President, Juniata Valley Audubon.

Letter to the Editor re: Gamesa Wind Turbine manufacturer by Stan Kotala, M.D., President, Juniata Valley Audubon.

Pennsylvania Biological Survey Position Statement on Wind Energy Development on Natural Resource Agency Lands in the Commonwealth - By the Pennsylvania Biological Survey

Industrial Wind Action Group - "formed to counteract the misleading information promulgated by the wind energy industry and various environmental groups. Support for this effort comes from a large and diversified group of environmentalists, energy experts, and ordinary citizens."

Debate over Wind Power Creates Environmental Rift - NY Times article, 6.06.06.

Ridgetop Important Bird Areas, Raptors, and Wind Turbines - Kim Van Fleet, Important Bird Area Coordinator and Stacy Small, Director of Bird Conservation. 

 

Wind Turbine projects in PA:

Stop Turbines on Peter's Mountain - site prepared in response to current actions of the Harrisburg Authority (HA), the public works bureau of the City of Harrisburg, to assess the feasibility of an industrial-scale wind energy plant constructed on their property around the DeHart Reservoir in Rush and Jefferson Townships, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The location of interest for a wind energy plant is the ridgetop of Peter’s Mountain located north of the reservoir.

Save Our Alleghany Ridges  SOAR - organization devoted to preserving Pennsylvania's Allegheny Mountains, a valuable scenic and wildlife resource. Our mountains and ridge tops are at risk because elected officials in Washington and Harrisburg failed to realize that unregulated wind power development would alter Pennsylvania's mountaintops forever. Includes  What the power companies and developers won't tell you. Upcoming press conference, 17 September.

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