Wind turbines have no effect on health, says US study

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"Some people may be annoyed at the presence of sound from wind turbines. Annoyance is not a pathological entity," says report

A major study has concluded that the sound from wind turbines has no effect on the health of people who live or work near them. The study, which claims to be the most thorough of its kind, was compiled...

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