Wind farms multiply, fueling clashes with nearby residents

Demand for clean energy has led to a wind turbine building boom. But many living in their shadow decry the electricity generating projects as pesky eyesores. Full Story »

Posted by Barry Grossheim - via LA Times (Most Emailed), Moises Figueroa (t)

See All Reviews »

Review

Kristin Gorski
4.2
by Kristin Gorski - Jul. 25, 2011

Interesting multimedia report (including the written article, video of the wind turbines and interviews with local residents, photos, and illustration showing size/scale of the blades) on the effects of and opposition to wind farms in rural California. Very informative and relevant: alternative energy projects, similar to those in this California county, have a great chance of directly affections millions across the U.S.

See All Reviews »

Kristin's Rating

Overall
4.2

Good
from 19 answers
Quality
4.2
Facts
4.0
Fairness
4.0
Information
5.0
Insight
4.0
Sourcing
4.0
Style
4.0
Accuracy
4.0
Balance
4.0
Context
4.0
Depth
5.0
Enterprise
4.0
Expertise
4.0
Originality
5.0
Relevance
4.0
Transparency
4.0
Responsibility
4.0
Popularity
4.0
Recommendation
4.0
Credibility
4.0
More How our ratings work »