Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-08 11:37:17 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 86BF7F5B1B6EC7E8C52C953C529205F899E039319BD67E3044333ED319522682
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Wind turbines result in 35 times fewer bird deaths per unit of energy produced than the fossil fuels they replace. Studies find that fossil fuels kill 9.36 birds per gigawatt-hour of electricity, while wind turbines kill only 0.269 birds per gigawatt-hour. Learn more: https://climate.mit.edu/ask-mit/do-wind-turbines-kill-birds https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0960148112000857?via%3Dihub
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