Wind energy is, by far, the most common type of clean energy. And transitioning to clean energy is critical to addressing the climate crisis. Yet local opposition poses a significant barrier to the deployment of wind energy projects.
projects throughout the United States and Canada to determine how common opposition is and what factors predict it.
"Most research on opposition to wind energy projects focuses on specific case studies or small geographic areas," said Leah Stokes, lead author and the Anton Vonk Associate Professor of Environmental Politics in the Department of Political Science at UCSB."We wanted to take a comprehensive look atThe study collected over 35,000to analyze 1,415 North American wind energy projects between 2000 and 2016.
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