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Giant wind farms could steer storms - Discovery.com- msnbc.com

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Giant wind farms could steer storms - Discovery.com- msnbc.com
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Mega wind farms of the future could have a major impact on weather, clearing up cloudy skies and even steering storm systems, according to new research.


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by Murray Peat 5 weeks ago
And the downside? Clouds and storms are there for a reason. Blow them away and you end up with more problems elsewhere. Water shortages, new deserts, food shortage, economic collapse... In fact, I wonder what small local (and not so local) ecosystems are already being skewered by wind farms.
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