The tarp covering the top of the truck gave a little protection from the wind but that was all.

NPR: Kate Nolan, WWII Combat Nurse

In relation to wind farms, the proposals include strengthening environmental protection in the 31% of Scotland covered by the wildest and most scenic land, including no wind farms in the 19% of Scotland covered by National Parks and National Scenic Areas.

BBC: Wind farm

The estancia house and its lavender gardens are ringed by poplars, which offer protection from a whistling wind.

BBC: Patagonia��s historic cowboy ranches

The action, under the Environmental Protection Act, is against Wind Prospect, which operates the site, Powergen Renewables which owns it and Barrow Borough Council, whose environmental health officers have the first responsibility under the act to regulate a noise nuisance.

BBC: Legal protest over windfarm

In contrast, maximizing emerging energy-efficient technologies and water-wise renewable energy sources ( biofuels, wind, and solar in particular) enhance disaster resilience and environmental protection.

FORBES: Evan Mills