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The toxic fallout from wind turbine blades ‘should not be underestimated’ #MA #NY #RI #USA #VA: Recent research reveals that as blade coatings degrade, they leach thousands of tons of noxious metals into the water – and your seafood. When one of the massive turbine blades at Vineyard Wind fell apart last July, an intense although short-lived focus on the numerous chemical components that comprise the gigantic 351-foot-long blade revealed a wide… wind-watch.org/news/2025/04/16 #windpower #windenergy

National Wind WatchThe toxic fallout from wind turbine blades ‘should not be underestimated’Recent research reveals that as blade coatings degrade, they leach thousands of tons of noxious metals into the water -- and your seafood. When one of the massive turbine blades at Vineyard Wind fell apart last July, an intense although short-lived

Stories like this are why people say #ACAB

2 corrections officers were charged w/2nd-degree #murder & 8 others w/related offenses on Wed for killing a man who inmates said was savagely beaten to death by guards last month at a prison in #NY.

22-yr-old #MessiahNantwi died Mar 1 after he was beaten at the Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, NY. Other inmates said Nantwi was bloodied, swollen & unrecognizable after the beating.

#law #PoliceViolence #PoliceBrutality
nytimes.com/2025/04/16/nyregio

The Mid-State Correctional Facility in Marcy, N.Y., near Utica. Messiah Nantwi’s beating came amid a deepening crisis in the state’s prison system.
The New York Times · 2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New YorkBy Jan Ransom

New York Experiences Heaviest April Rainfall Since 1973

April showers bring May flowers, or so the saying goes. But for New Yorkers this year, those showers were more like torrential downpours. In a surprising twist of meteorological events, New York experienced its heaviest April rainfall since 1973 – a record that has left meteorologists and city dwellers alike buzzing

newsbreak.com/weather-fox-3184

New York Experiences Heaviest April Rainfall Since 1973
Weather Fox · New York Experiences Heaviest April Rainfall Since 1973 - NewsBreakBy Jan Otte
#NY#USA#US