Wind Power in New England Factsheet Series
Wind Power in New England is a series of fact sheets that describes the economic and environmental benefits wind power can bring to New England residents and businesses, and the important role it can play in reducing the impact of global warming on our ecosystems and communities.
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An Overview This fact sheet offers a summary of wind power’s economic and environmental benefits (the fact sheets listed below describe these benefits in more detail), as well as information on wind siting and permitting. |
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The Impact of Our Energy Choices
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Wind Energy: A Climate Solution |
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Benefits to Local Communities This fact sheet outlines the many ways in which wind power provides environmental and economic benefits to local communities, and describes how New England’s current wind power projects have become a source of local pride. |
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Reducing Pollution from the Electricity Sector Burning fossil fuels generates air pollution that is harmful for both human health and the environment. This fact sheet shows how increasing our use of wind power and other renewable energy sources can help reduce the need for electricity from more polluting sources. |
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY - We have also created and are regularly updating an annotated bibliography of resources that address many different topics related to wind energy.
