The number of people who oppose projects is typically small, but their views can have outsize effects, said Stokes, who recently published a study on opposition to wind energy in North America.

One of the most common concerns raised by protestors worldwide is how these turbines will affect their health. People say wind projects near their homes, different from the off-shore wind farms at ...

The number of people who live very short distances from a turbine is also very small – the study recorded fewer than 250,000 housing transactions within a mile of a wind turbine. Much of the ...

WASHINGTON, Iowa (KCRG) - Washington County is considering regulations that would restrict any new wind turbines within unincorporated areas of the county. Residents voiced their concerns before ...

“The people who live in the inner suburbs, who vote teal, they have no idea what’s going on, because they don’t know what these wind turbines are like,” he told Sky News host James Macpherson.