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Dr May and his team conducted
on how to reduce the death
of birds due to wind-turbine blades. They painted one
of four different turbines black. The
showed that over four years, the turbines with one black blade saw a reduction in bird deaths of over 71 per cent. Dr May said: "Few
measures have been developed to reduce the
of collision." The RSPB, a bird protection group, welcomed the idea. It stressed the
of wind farms needing to "take place in
with nature". It added: "Wind turbines are the right technology when we find the right
for them." It said wind farms should be put in places where there is little risk to
.
