Bird and wildlife conservationists have objected to the push for wind turbine developments in the United States, arguing that wind turbines kill hundreds of thousands of birds each years and disrupt migratory patterns of bird populations as well. But as the U.S. has continued to ramp up support of clean...

Denmark announced it will use renewable energy for over 50 percent of its energy consumption by 2020. Even more ambitious, the country has set a goal of 100 percent renewable energy reliance by 2050. Starting January 1, 2012, Denmark will hold the rotational presidency of the European Union. Climate...

From England’s beautiful south coast, here’s something to get excited about: the Isle of Wight is endeavoring to become the largest single sustainability project in the UK.  By 2020, the island’s community of 140,000 inhabitants will become a net exporter of energy. Additionally, residents...

The many benefits of the clean, renewable power created by wind farms are well known, but Wisconsin residents are complaining about the potential risks involved in living near large-scale wind turbine developments. Opponents of wind energy are so concerned about the drawbacks, they have proposed a moratorium...