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1/31/10: The future of rural Wisconsin as seen from a car traveling along the hiway 

  Approximately 14,000 industrial scale wind turbines will need to be sited in order to meet recommendations from the Governor Doyle's Task Force on Global Warming.

Wisconsin has 306 turbines. Here are a few of them as seen from the backseat of a car heading north to Minnesota.

 

Posted on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at 06:45PM by Registered CommenterThe BPRC Research Nerd | Comments Off

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