For Clean Energy, Britain Looks to Sea

Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 09:21 in Earth & Climate

SKEGNESS, England - Humans have left many landmarks across central England's Lincolnshire county over the past two thousand years: Roman roads, medieval castles, World War II airfields. The newest stand three miles offshore from this beach resort town: Fifty-four massive wind turbine towers , each rising 440 feet above the North Sea - about as tall as the Great Pyramid of Giza. [More]

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