Our Wild Lives

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Where the Wind Blows: Navigating Wildlife and Wind Energy

Where the Wind Blows: Navigating Wildlife and Wind Energy18 sept.55 min

Since the first mass wildlife casualty events at commercial windfarms in the early 2000s, conservationists have raised concerns about the impacts of wind energy development. In this episode of “Our Wild Lives,” Misti Sporer, senior director of Environment and Permitting at Deriva Energy and Greg Forcey, senior principal scientist at Normandeau Associates, Inc. talk about their experiences working as wildlife biologists in wind energy projects. Together they share the advancement...