Francis, Amy Book Editor

Wind farms / Amy Francis, book editor. - 96 pages ; 24 cm. - At issue. Environment. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

America should continue to invest in wind energy / Jordan Schneider, Tony Dutzik, and Rob Sargent -- Wind farms should not receive government funding / Mike Bond -- The government should end wind subsidies and encourage innovation / Geoffrey Styles -- Wind energy cuts carbon emissions / Chris Goodall and Mark Lynas -- Wind farms will create more carbon dioxide, say scientists / Andrew Gilligan -- Wind energy is reliable / Mark Shwartz -- Wind energy is not reliable / Alex Fitzsimmons -- Wind energy is economical / Michael Goggin -- Wind turbines are wiping out bird populations / Robert Johns -- Wind energy should not be exempt from the Endangered Species Act / Paul Driessen -- Outer Banks Offshore Wind Farm gets blowback / Scott Harper -- Offshore wind farms could attract tourists / Christina Albrecht, Andreas Wagner, and Kerstin Wesselmann -- The future of wind energy is uncertain / Dave Levitan.

ISBN: 9780737772036 (hardcover) 0737772034 (hardcover) 9780737772043 (paperback) 0737772042

Source: 1379403 QBI

LCCN: 2014030228

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Wind power plants.
Wind power plants
Wind power plants

Dewey Class. No.: 333.9/2 333.9