from Wicked Local Milton

As wind energy projects are picking up, the wind is dying down. That’s the case in the Blue Hills, at least, where the average annual wind speed – the strength of a day’s top wind, averaged out over 365 days – has gotten 10 percent weaker over the past three decades.

Other parts of the United States – particularly on the East Coast and in the Midwest – have also recorded diminished wind speeds in recent years. (Read the full story here.)