Trump Calls Wind Turbines Bird Killers. New AI Tech Saves Them From The Blades (Wind Turbines That Don't Kill Birds)

Study Focus

Wildlife

Level

Intermediate

Date

Link

https://www.forbes.com/sites/carltonreid/2024/08/27/trump-will-hate-this-tech-wind-turbines-that-dont-kill-birds/

Resource Type

Report

Summary

This report from Forbes highlights new AI-powered radar systems designed to detect bird flocks near wind turbines, which can automatically halt operations to prevent collisions. Successful trials in Portugal indicate a promising step towards reducing bird fatalities while addressing broader concerns about wildlife protection.