Germany’s new government plans to dramatically expand the production of onshore wind power. It intends to deploy “innovative technical mitigation measures such as anti-collision systems” for turbines to avoid large-scale killing of birds and bats and undermining conservation goals. We argue that it should also use this roll-out to systematically evaluate such systems.

Nature 601, 191 (2022)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-022-00012-x

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