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Rachel Jackson and Kat Wong

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Be realistic contentious wind farm gets green light - Caught on Camera

Tasmania's Robbins Island wind farm is expected to generate enough energy to power 422,000 homes. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

The approval of a controversial wind farm project has lit a fuse for enraged environmentalists, who say the federal government has signed a death warrant for its surrounding ecosystem.

After being trapped in political purgatory for eight years, ACEN Australia's 100-turbine proposal for Robbins Island in Tasmania has been given the green light.

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