- Opposition to wind power has increased over time in N-America. Opposition and lawsuits are more likely in wealthy and White communities. This creates an environmental justice challenge, as the delay and cancellation of clean energy in privileged communities leads to continued pollution elsewhere. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2302313120 7 comments environment
- Opposition to wind power has increased over time in N-America. Opposition and lawsuits are more likely in wealthy and White communities. This creates an environmental justice challenge, as the delay and cancellation of clean energy in privileged communities leads to continued pollution elsewhere. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.2302313120 134 comments science
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- Most Americans comfortable with solar panels, turbines in their communities, Post-UMD poll finds - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2023/10/03/solar-panels-wind-turbines-nimby/ 293 comments
- Why America Doesn't Build - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/10/wind-farms-community-opposition/675791/ 133 comments
- Poll: Californians want solar and wind in their backyards https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2023-11-02/column-do-californians-want-solar-and-wind-in-their-backyards-new-poll-says-yes-boiling-point 53 comments
- Republicans Are Obsessed With Dead Whales | The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/176927/republicans-obsessed-dead-whales 36 comments
- Most Americans comfortable with solar panels, turbines in their communities, Post-UMD poll finds - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2023/10/03/solar-panels-wind-turbines-nimby/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNjk2MzA1NjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNjk3Njg3OTk5LCJpYXQiOjE2OTYzMDU2MDAsImp0aSI6IjMzOWZjMjc0LThiODItNDEzNS04OGJiLTljNWNjNTNhMmI4YSIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9jbGltYXRlLXNvbHV0aW9ucy8yMDIzLzEwLzAzL3NvbGFyLXBhbmVscy13aW5kLXR1cmJpbmVzLW5pbWJ5LyJ9.3PJ1OLARzWWuN2qzvFt7I4jyxDPPEWDArsft-VT5NBo 15 comments
- Iowa Was a Wind Energy Leader—Then Memes Slowed Its Clean Energy Transition https://www.distilled.earth/p/iowa-was-a-wind-energy-leaderthen 12 comments