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59 See Dr. Pierpont's website, available at www.windturbinesyndrome.com/
wind-turbine-syndrome/ (last visited June 19, 2012).
60 A copy of this report is available for download at www.awea.org/learnabout/
publications/upload/awea_and_canwea_sound_white_paper.pdf (last visited
June 19, 2012).
61 Colby, et al., Wind Turbine Sound and Health Effects at ES-1 (2009).
62 For one expert's perspective regarding recent research on this topic, see Jim
Cummings, in Wind Farm Noise and Health: Lay Summary of New Research
Released in 2011 , Acoustic Ecology Institute (April 2012), available at www.
acousticecology.org/wind/winddocs/AEI_WindFarmsHealthResearch2011.pdf
(last visited June 20, 2012).
63 American Wind Energy Association, Wind Energy Siting Handbook § 5.4.1
(Feb. 2008), available at www.awea.org/Issues/Content.aspx?ItemNumber=853
(last visited February 24, 2014).
64 Wind Energy Siting Handbook § 5.4.1 (2008).
65 Photosensitive epilepsy afflicts only about one in every 4,000 humans. See
Graham Harding, et al., Wind Turbines, Flicker, and Photosensitive Epilepsy:
Characterizing the Flashing that May Precipitate Seizures and Optimizing
Guidelines to Prevent Them , 49 Epilepsia 1095-98 (2008).
66 Erik Nordman, Wind Power and Human Health: Flicker, Noise and Air
Quality at 2 (2010), available at www.miseagrant.umich.edu/downloads/
research/projects/10-733-Wind-Brief2-Flicker-Noise-Air-Quality2.pdf
(last
visited June 21, 2012).
67 See Comment on 'Shadow Flicker' and Photosensitive Epilepsy , quiet
revolution.com (2008), available at www.quietrevolution.com/downloads/pdf/
factsheets/C015%20-%20shadow%20flicker%20comment%2003082010.
pdf (last visited June 21, 2012).
68 See Fountainebleau Hotel Corp. v. Forty-Five Twenty-Five, Inc. , 114 So.2d
357, 359 (1959).
69 At least one other commentator has noted that such a claim would seem to fit
outside the scope of common law nuisance. See Butler, Headwinds to a Clean
Energy Future at 1368-69 (2009).
70 See generally Burch , supra note 55.
71 For a more detailed description of WindPRO, see generally www.emd.dk/
WindPRO/WindPRO%20Modules,%20shadow (last visited June 21, 2012).
72 Nordman, Wind Power and Human Health: Flicker, Noise and Air Quality at
2 (2010) (describing the prevalence of and range of statutory approaches to
addressing shadow flicker by municipal governments in western portions of the
U.S. state of Michigan).
73 See Press Release: Wind Turbine Shadow Flicker Study Published (March
16, 2011), available at www.decc.gov.uk/en/content/cms/news/pn11_025/
pn11_025.aspx (last visited June 21, 2012).
74 See David Wahl & Philippe Giguere, Ice Shedding and Ice Throw—Risk and
Mitigation , GE Energy (2006), available at http://site.ge-energy.com/prod_serv/
products/tech_docs/en/downloads/ger4262.pdf (last visited June 20, 2012).
75 Jeffrey M. Ellenbogan, et al., Wind Turbine Health Impact Study: Report of
Independent Expert Panel at 38, Mass. Dept. of Public Protection (January
2012), available, at www.mass.gov/eea/docs/dep/energy/wind/turbine-impact-
study.pdf (last visited February 24, 2014).
76 R. Cattin, S. Kunz, A. Heimo, G. Russi, M. Russi, & M. Tiefgraber, Wind
Turbine Ice Throw Studies in the Swiss Alps (2007), available at www.
meteotest.ch/cost727/media/paper_ewec2007_cattin_inal.pdf (last visited June
20, 2012).
 
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