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Ivanpah Solar Plant Bird Deaths

Mon, Aug 18, 2014 (11:07 a.m.)

New estimates for the Ivanpah Solar ElectirIc Generating System in Primm, Nev. , an innovative year-old $2.2 billion solar project with Google as a major investor, say thousands of birds are dying yearly, roasted by the concentrated sun rays from the more than 300,000 mirrors.

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