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Re:Increased wind turbine rotor blade visibility to reduce a... by ALittleLight on Tuesday August 30, 2022 @05:15PM (#32655174)
I'm imagining two conversations

A: We should use more windmills.

B: No, those kill too many birds.

A: You don't know what you're talking about, you have no credentials, and you are just motivated to stop renewables!

A': We can paint the rotors to avoid killing birds.

A' seems like a much better response even if A is accurate. Maybe you need to be A if you can't be A', but if you can...

Re:Increased wind turbine rotor blade visibility to reduce a... by Schroedingersat on Tuesday August 30, 2022 @07:56PM (#32656688)
"Wind turbines with a painted blade would still kill 1 million birds a year"

Doesn't help any. The number is already vastly smaller than cars or regular buildings or a single coal plant so making it even smaller willdo nothing if it'snot zero.