Silent Blades, Deadly Waste: The Dark Side of Wind Energy

Wind turbines may look like a clean energy solution, but here’s the catch: they don’t last forever. While the metal towers can be recycled with relative ease, those massive blades? Not so much. By 2050, we’re staring down the barrel of over 40 million metric tonnes of blade waste cluttering up our planet. Think about it—what’s the point of green energy if it leaves behind a mess we can’t clean up?