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Pakistan: Unplanned wind power projects biggest threat birds

2015-05-11 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Pakistan Observer: Wind turbines installed in Norway alone account for bird deaths ranging from 10,000 to 40,000 a year and the number is much larger than the birds killed by cats or glass walls of sky-rise buildings. Worldwide, the annual number of birds casualty due to power generation hits an appalling figure of one billion. These startling figures were shared by eminent ornithologist of the country and Director of Pakistan Wildlife Foundation Safwan Shahab Ahmad during a talk given at the Pakistan Youth Hostel...

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