Spent Wind Turbine Waste
Spent wind turbine blades are piling up in the West Texas desert as well as elsewhere around the U.S. and around the world.
Spent wind turbine blades are piling up in the West Texas desert as well as elsewhere around the U.S. and around the world.
A new wind farm at Kitty Hawk, site of the Wright Brothers’ first flight, symbolizes the dawn of a new era in renewable energy.
Renewable energy from the wind is a dream-come-true for environmentalists, especially if we can capture it without hurting birds & bats…
Offshore wind farms not only produce significant amounts of renewable, carbon-free energy but also create reserves where sea life flourishes.
Wind power will likely play a key role in the transition to a zero-emission economy—especially if we can start to distribute it more widely.
Wind power provides a small fraction of electricity in Texas; frozen natural gas lines caused the state’s power grid to go down recently.
With California leading the way mandating all new residential construction meet strict “net zero emissions” standards beginning in 2020, the home of the future is almost here.
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest on the controversial Cape Wind project off Cape Cod in Massachusetts? — Mitchell Barstow, Bern, NC First proposed in 2001, the Cape Wind Project aims to put 130 wind turbines across 24 square miles of Horseshoe Shoal almost five miles offshore of Massachusetts’ Cape Cod to generate some 1,500 gigawatt hours of electricity per year from clean, renewable wind […]
Interior Secretary Salazar Recently Gave the Green Light Approving the Controversial Cape Wind Project that hopes to put wind turbines in Nantucket Sound.
French designer Philippe Starck creates an inexpensive little turbine fit for mass production.