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Wind turbines not a threat to human health, another study finds

REVE -
A new study, published by the Bavarian Environment Agency in Germany, has found that wind power do not generate infrasound at a level that would damage human health.

Your View: Turbine noise creates chronic stress

SouthCoastToday.com -
We have developed a special sensitivity to the infrasound they produce that makes this impossible. The inner ear has developed an exquisitely sensitive and sophisticated system to alert us to approaching danger, even when we cannot hear it - and ...
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Wind turbine noise is targeted

Boston.com -
“The problem is that the state's testing doesn't capture the infrasound, what you can't hear, which is what's affecting the body.

Volcanoes sound-off on the life-cycles of eruptions

Science Daily (press release) -
In the case of basaltic eruptions, most of that acoustical energy in the infrasound range, at frequencies below the range of human hearing.

OPINION: Mass DEP Complicit in Neglect

Patch.com -
Claims that infrasound from wind turbines directly impacts the vestibular system of the inner ear have not been demonstrated scientifically.

Grumbling, rumbling volcanoes signal eruption

msnbc.com -
As the magma travels from the volcano's underground magma chamber, pockets of gas trapped inside it expand (and produce the low-frequency sound, or infrasound) until they reach the surface, where the gas can bubble away into the atmosphere.

DO WIND TURBINES HARM ANIMALS?

East County Magazine -
By Mia Myklebust and Miriam Raftery May 10, 2012 (San Diego's East County) - With an increasing number of industrial-scale wind turbines around the world, numerous reports are surfacing to suggest that noise, infrasound and stray voltage (dirty energy) ...
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A New Paradigm

Ghost Theory (blog) -
There is work being done in the field of Bigfoot communication (and an upcoming article on a presentation on that very subject) but a relatively new element to that research is the idea that Bigfoot use infrasound as part of their vocalization.
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How scientists would know of a North Korea nuclear test

Herald Sun -
The CTBTO's latest tally of operational centers as of May 2012 counts a total of 287 facilities (157 seismic, 45 infrasound, 10 hydroacoustic, 65 radionuclide and 10 labs). Regional monitors can sense an explosion as small as 20 tonnes or 0.020 ...

The Volcanoes Are Alive with the Sound of Magma

Our Amazing Planet -
As the magma travels from the volcano's underground magma chamber, pockets of gas trapped inside it expand (and produce the low-frequency sound, or infrasound) until they reach the surface, where the gas can bubble away into the atmosphere.

COUNTY PLANNERS DEAL BLOW TO WIND INDUSTRY

East County Magazine -
The proposed wind ordinance would impose an infrasound limit that industry representatives have complained would force setbacks too far, making commercial wind projects not viable in San Diego County.

Speaking Bigfoot: Part 1

Ghost Theory (blog) -
As has been noted in a previous article, there is a firmly held belief that Bigfoot use infrasound, sound below 20 Hz, outside the human range of hearing.

Mayans,Galacsic calender,precession effects on humanity trends

Wunderground.com (blog) -
They understood that when this planets precession points our energy intake towards this sun's sibling black hole's infra-sound like output (as stated in 1972 it should be ~16m lght yrs @ 1/2 and i think modern science has not yet discovered that its ...

SILENCE OF THE LAMBS: US GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZES KILLING OF ENDANGERED BIGHORNS ...

East County Magazine -
The site also poses risks to human health, from deadly Valley Fever spores being kicked up by construction dust to infrasound hazards to residents of Ocotillo, who will be surrounded on three sides by whirling turbines 450 tall or more.

State takes a second look at its turbine siting process

SouthCoastToday.com -
"There is nothing on the books that says we have to review turbines for sound or infra sound or flicker," he added.

Zeppelin Hunts California Meteorite Debris

Discovery News -
After analysis of signals detected by infrasound stations in the region, it was found that the booms had been generated by a minivan-sized asteroid slamming into the atmosphere.

Shelburne residents unanimously approve Wind Turbine Moratorium

WWLP 22News -
It creases such a low infrasound, and it interferes with your inner ear. It causes nausea. It causes headaches.” But some people said they believe the town shouldn't oppose wind turbines right away.

Wind turbines have a place – it's out at sea

This is Kent -
Some homes would be just 600 metres away from the proposed location of the turbines and concern has also been expressed that the infrasound waves and low frequency noise emanating from large wind turbines like these could disturb the wild animals at ...

In Depth: High-wire act is taking wind power to new scales

Recharge -
This significantly reduces loads on the structure and greatly diminishes the “tower shadow” as the blade sweeps past the tower - halving the machine's infrasound noise and boosting output by smoothing periodic production losses caused by harmonics and ...

County council votes to rescind large-scale wind turbine bylaw

Kings County Register/Advertiser -
Killam said CFB Greenwood has raised concerns over radar interference and Health Canada has only started to delve into so-called infrasound issues surrounding large-scale wind turbines. The council debate ended with a round of applause from concerned ...
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