Greenfudge: Slovenia: The wind blows in the right direction

Dolenja vas wind turbine,
1st of its kind in Slovenia.
Photo: StefanB

(Greenfudge) Talks are on for Slovenia’s fourth wind farm project, an area planted with energy-producing wind turbines. This is a great step towards producing more energy in an environment-friendly way. But before the building starts, local people will have a chance to express their will in a public referendum. Will they say yes to this powerful, renewable, and clean energy resource?

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http://www.greenfudge.org/2014/04/14/slovenia-wind-blows-right-direction/

Greenfudge: What does it take to rear organic trout in Slovenia?

(Greenfudge) Slovenia has 93 species of freshwater fish, 33 of which are protected under the law. Trout is the most popular freshwater fish for many Slovenians who view it as a delicacy. However, for a very long time there were no organic trout available for purchase in this country. The story behind the nation’s first organic trout farm demonstrates that the natural way is also sometimes the harder way.

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http://www.greenfudge.org/2014/04/02/what-does-it-take-to-rear-organic-trout-in-slovenia/