Environmental Science 15th Edition by Scott Spoolman,Tyler Miller

Exercise 10

Suppose that a developer has proposed building a wind farm near where you live ( Core Case Study ). Would you be in favor of the project or opposed to it? Write a letter to your local newspaper or a blog for a website explaining your position and your reasoning. Include the concept of net energy yield in your arguments. As part of your research, determine how the electricity you use now is generated and where the power plant is located, and include this information in your arguments.