Greetings from sunny Ireland! I am excited to be writing this from the beautiful village of Drumshanbo on the shores of Lake Allen, 1.5 hours drive west of Dublin near the border with Northern Ireland. I was invited to speak at the inaugeral Robert John Kane Energy Symposium, Ireland
These comments on the Granite Mountain Wind Energy Project and draft environmental impact statement/environmental impact report were submitted by the The Wilderness Society, Natural Resources Defense Council, and Defenders of Wildlife. Click on the file below to read the comments.
The Wilderness Society, Defenders of Wildlife, and Natural Resources Defense Council submitted these comments regarding the Draft Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for the Granite Mountain Wind Energy Project (DES 10-11).
BLM's new IM for wind energy development, issued in December 2008, makes some important changes in the way BLM deploys wind energy projects on public lands.
Testimony of William H. Meadows, President, The Wilderness Society on S. 2921, the California Desert Protection Act of 2010 before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
May 20, 2010
Chairman Bingaman and members of the committee, thank you for scheduling this hearing on this important bill regarding conservation of the California Desert and renewable energy permitting.
These comments were submitted by The Wilderness Society and our partner groups on the draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for wind energy in December, 2004.
This fact sheet provides an overview of wind energy technologies, aspects of development on public lands, and principles for sustainable large-scale wind energy development.