Dr Hannah Ritchie

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More or Less · Is Trump right that wind turbines are killing millions of birds? · 18 Apr 2026 podcast

And also it has the side benefit of mitigation air pollution.

And both of those are relatively large threats to birds and wildlife at large.

So...

There is some downsides in terms of bird loss to wind turbines, but on the flip side, the problem we're trying to solve also has downsides for this wildlife.

I think what it does mean, though, and I think this comes back to the types of birds that are most at risk, is that I think we also need to think carefully about where we're putting wind turbines and what we're putting in place to try to mitigate those risks.

I don't think this is purely about total numbers.

I think there are genuine risks to specific and often rarer species that

And I think we do need to take that selection process quite carefully.

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