The supermarket is next to a giant wind turbine that serves the town.
As more giant wind farms are erected, an increasing number of hawks are slashed and killed by turbine blades.
Ambitious projects worth billions of euros natural gas pipelines, port expansion and giant wind parks—are on the agenda.
He is staring up at a giant wind turbine, towering several hundred feet high above the bleak desert mesa.
— Suspended by ropes from the top of a giant wind turbine, two men slowly descended down a long, silvery blade.
From afar it suggests a giant wind chime, but mainly it is a giant magnet for cellphone cameras.
My husband and I spent a week on the island of Vinalhaven in Maine in August, within sight and sound of the three giant wind turbines.
He'd been flung around by a centrifuge in Moscow, had languished in a decompression tank in Marseilles, and been blasted by a giant wind machine in Grenoble.
The northern trade winds of the Canary Islands have long tempted daredevil windsurfers, but now they are attracting giant wind turbines and the millions of euros behind them.
The delegates, who had first passed under a giant wind turbine blade, were not required to go through the gates, set up by the World Wildlife Fund.
In his final chapter, Maass gives us an evocative glimpse of one future alternative he would prefer — a giant wind farm he discovers along Interstate 10 in California.
