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Resources needed for gas vs wind power100× more iron ore, 25× more concrete, 10× more specialty metals and minerals, 900 tonnes nonrecyclable plastics, 10 square miles of land for wind turbines versus natural gas - graphic from Blackrock Energy and Resources Income Trust, Half Yearly Financial Report, 31 May 2022 - based on data from The Hard Math of Minerals by Mark P. Mills, Issues in Science and Technology, January 27, 2022Jan 23, 2023
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Wind turbine hub: oily dirt and missing nose coneVestas 1.65-megawatt wind turbine, missing its nose cone, at Portland General Electric’s Biglow Canyon wind farm in Wasco County, Oregon, 2022 - Photographer: Dave Killen/The OregonianJan 23, 2023
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Akita Prefecture, JapanWind turbines line a major road in Akita Prefecture, Japan - photo from Yomiuri ShimbunJan 23, 2023
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Fire, Mendota, IllinoisWind turbine burns near Mendota, Illinois, January 6, 2023 - photo by Elena FouckJan 11, 2023
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Wind energy production below the average of 16.4% of capacity about 65% of the timeWind energy production below the average of 16.4% of capacity about 65% of the time
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He sees you when you’re sleepingHe sees you when you’re sleeping
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Chatham-Kent, Ontario - Boralex Front Line Wind FarmChatham-Kent, Ontario - Boralex Front Line Wind Farm
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Chatham-Kent, OntarioChatham-Kent, Ontario
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Foundation: excavation, rebar, concreteFoundation: excavation, rebar, concrete
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Man and assembled blades and hub - Twin Groves Wind Farm, McLean County, IllinoisMan and assembled blades and hub - Twin Groves Wind Farm, McLean County, Illinois
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Aerial photo, West Virginia - afterAerial photo, West Virginia - after
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Sleep destroyerSleep destroyer
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