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Looking at this source [0] they kill about as many birds in a year as we eat chickens in a week, i.e. ~1 million. 7 times as many are killed by cell towers, 80
by moffkalast 3y ago
Looking at this source [0] they kill about as many birds in a year as we eat chickens in a week, i.e. ~1 million.
7 times as many are killed by cell towers, 80x as many by cars, and up to 1000x as many by cats. Maybe they should put cat ears on turbines and people would be fine with them.
[0] https://www.energymonitor.ai/tech/renewables/weekly-data-how-many-birds-are-really-killed-by-wind-turbines/ https://www.energymonitor.ai/tech/renewables/weekly-data-how...