Hooray! Wind Farm Noise Actually Does Harm People

Surprise!

(Telegraph) American and British researchers compared two groups of residents in the US state of Maine. One group lived within a mile of a wind farm and the second group did not.

Both sets of people were demographically and socially similar, but the researchers found major differences in the quality of sleep the two groups enjoyed.

The findings provide the clearest evidence yet to support long-standing complaints from people living near turbines that the sound from their rotating blades disrupts sleep patterns and causes stress-related conditions.

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Comment by John Ryanw
2012-11-07 21:52:10

They say they should be 500 yards away from houses. That is news?

 

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