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36 See generally E. D. Benson, et al., Pricing Residential Amenities: The Value of
a View , 16 J. Real Estate Fin. & Econ. 55 (1998).
37 See Kara M. Blake, Marine Spatial Planning for Offshore Wind Energy Projects
in the North Sea: Lessons for the United States at 44, Master's Thesis (University
of Washington) (2013), available at https://digital.lib.washington.edu/research
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38 See Michelle E. Portman, et al., Offshore Wind Energy Development in the
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39 W. David Colby, Robert Dobie, Geoff Leventhall, David M. Lipscomb, Robert J.
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Effects: An Expert Panel Review 3.1.3, American Wind Energy Association
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ingamerica.gov/ilter_detail.asp?itemid=2487 (last visited June 19, 2012).
40 Id. at 3.1.3.
41 See Walter Musial & Bonnie Ram, Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the
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42 Colby et al., supra note 39 at 3.1.2.
43 Id. at 3.1.2.
44 Id. at 3.1.2.
45 For a useful diagram prepared by General Electric Global Research showing
how turbine noise compares to other common noises, visit www.reliableplant.
com/Read/27499/How-loud-wind-turbine (last visited Feb. 24, 2014).
46 See Robert Bryce, The Brewing Tempest over Wind Power , Wall Street
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24052748704240004575085631551312608.html (last visited June 19, 2012)
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France, and England).
47 See, e.g. , Tom Zeller, For Those Near, the Miserable Hum of Clean Energy ,
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business/energy-environment/06noise.html (last visited June 19, 2012).
48 Jasper Copping, Switch-Off for Noisy Wind Farms , The Telegraph (Nov. 19,
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49 See Robert Bryce, The Brewing Tempest over Wind Power (2010) (mentioning
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Pennsylvania, Oregon, New York, Minnesota, and Wisconsin).
50 Restatement Second, Torts § 821D (cited in Eric M. Larson, Cause of Action
to Challenge Development of Wind Energy Turbine or Wind Energy Farm , 50
Causes of Action 2d 1, § 16 (2011)).
51 Rose v. Chaikin , 453 A.2d 1378 (N.J. Super. Ct. Ch. Div. 1982).
52 Id. at 1380.
53 Id. at 1382.
54 Id. at 1381.
55 See generally Burch v. NedPower Mount Storm, LLC , 647 S.E.2d 879 (W.Va.
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56 Id. at 891 (cited in Butler, Headwinds to a Clean Energy Future at 1359
(2009)).
57 Nina Pierpont, Wind Turbine Syndrome: A Natural Experiment (K-Selected
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58 Id. at 1 (2009).