N.Y. residents sue giant wind farm

Noise, lights cause problems for people, animals

WIND POWER GETS high marks among environmentalists and the Obama administration these days as a clean energy source. But as the Boilermakers union has pointed out repeatedly, all energy sources — not just fossil fuels — come with their own challenges.

As residents living near Utica, N.Y., have discovered, wind energy can disrupt the lives of both man and beast.

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