Wind farms saved 36 million tonnes of carbon emissions over six years, study shows
University of Edinburgh analysis of National Grid figures shows greenhouse gas savings from wind farms bigger than previously thought
Wind power has played a major role in cutting UK carbon emissions, preventing the creation of almost 36 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel sources over the six years up to 2014,...
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