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Wind Turbines vs D-Day Memory | France News
A massive 64-turbine wind farm off Normandy’s D-Day beaches has sparked controversy after the area was added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Environmentalists argue the turbines disrupt the solemn atmosphere of these historic sites, while EDF insists they’ve consulted historians and veterans, naming turbines after D-Day ships and pledging to dismantle them by 2057. Despite UNESCO’s recommendation for eventual removal, construction continues — powering 630,000 homes and creating 1,000 jobs — as France pushes forward with its offshore wind energy ambitions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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