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A Day Out With Zuli
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Posted in Allegheny Front Alliance, Allegheny Highlands Alliance, Appalachian Mountains, Archives, Bat/Bird Kills, Friends and Citizens Groups
Tagged Allegheny Front Alliance, Allegheny Highlands Alliance, blackwater falls, Friends of Blackwater, industrial wind, Industrial Wind Environment, laurel mountain preservation association, mountaineer wind project, pinnacle wv, Save Western Maryland, west virginia mountains, wind turbine bat kills, zulima palacio
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AFA comments to USFWS on Eastern Small-Footed Bat and the Northern Long-Eared Bat
The Allegheny Front Alliance submitted the following letter to the US Fish and Wildlife Service regarding the plight of the Eastern Small-Footed Bat and the Northern Long-Eared Bat. It should be noted that the AFA has great concern about the … Continue reading
Breaking Wind – Quick hits from the industry for August 22, 2011
Items of interest: 1-James Hansen Smacks Renewable Energy (“The Easter Bunny and Tooth Fairy”–and Lovins as dreamer)– Robert Bradley Jr. (MasterResource) 2-Groups Claim Wind Energy Detrimental to W.Va. – Andrea Lannom (WOWK) 3-“The (UK) Ministry of Defence (MoD) is blocking … Continue reading
The arrogance of small community politicians.
Funny, the things you find. Take this little letter posted at the WV Public Service Commission web site. A quick peek for “Pinnacle” and then a look at activities list associated and up pops this: My first thought was … … Continue reading
Enjoy the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service live eagle cam.
The eagle nest is located approximately 75 miles from Washington, D.C. on the campus of The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services’ National Conservation Training Center. The campus is in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, along the Potomac River. Courtesy of the Outdoor … Continue reading
Posted in Allegheny Front Alliance, Archives, Eagles
Tagged Allegheny Front Alliance, Live eagle cam, Shepherdstown WV, USF&W
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Thoughts on the Allegheny Front Alliance appeal of the Pinnacle industrial wind project.
As mentioned in a previous post, the Allegheny Front Alliance has filed a “petition for reconsideration” in the matter of the WV Public Service Commission action granting a citing certificate for the purpose of constructing an industrial wind installation on Green … Continue reading
Allegheny Front Alliance appeals WV Public Service Commission ruling on Pinnacle industrial wind project.
Mr. Frank O’Hara has confirmed to AT that the citizen’s group, Allegheny Front Alliance, has appealed the WV PSC ruling granting a citing certificate to Pinnacle Wind Force LLC for the construction of an industrial wind project on Green Mountain … Continue reading
Allegheny Front Alliance responds to Mineral County WV industrial wind siting approval.
Frank O’Hara, representing the Allegheny Front Alliance, provided this written statement regarding the decision of the WV Public Service Commission to grant a siting certificate for the Pinnacle Knob project: “The decision made to permit installation of industrial wind turbines … Continue reading
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Tagged Allegheny Front Alliance, Pinnacle Knob, WV PSC
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West Virginia: “It’s Wild” – “It’s Wonderful” and “It’s For Sale!” … CHEAP!
Asking “Can visual impacts be mitigated? West Virginia agency accepts grant offer from wind company,” National Wind Watch brings this article concerning Mineral County, WV and the ongoing debate over the merits of the Pinnacle Knob wind project. Pay very … Continue reading
California has a novel idea to protect birds and bats. Don’t build wind plants where they fly! UPDATE: VIDEO SHOWS WHY!
Video link courtesy of Jon Boone: Now to the original text: According to the Californian.com, a new “Report paves way for wildlife-friendly wind power in Monterey County.” So, exactly how do they achieve this ground-breaking harmony between endangered species and … Continue reading