Wind Turbines Unlikely to Chase Tourists Away, Research Shows

Two wind power turbines proposed for the waters off Monhegan Island would not scare away the tourists who flock to the island, according to a summer-long study by researchers at UMaine’s Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions. Over 90 percent of the 180 tourists surveyed said they would continue to visit Monhegan whether read more Wind Turbines Unlikely to Chase Tourists Away, Research Shows