Showing posts with label Green Energy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Green Energy. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

9/9/2020: Unfurling the Waste Problem Caused by Wind Energy - Six Facts About Federal Debt

Today's Article: Unfurling the Waste Problem Caused by Wind Energy
From: NPR.org
Readability Score: 10.5

Green energy has gotten a lot of positive press lately. There are some costs, however, that not everybody understands. What can we do with old turbine blades that are more than 100 feet long? Read about the challenges, and some proposed solutions, in today's article. Then consider more unintended consequences from energy sources with Energy Solutions: Who Chooses?.

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https://www.izzit.org/events/index.php

Today's Alternate Article: Six Facts About Federal Debt
Readability Score: 8.0

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

2/10/2016: Morocco Unveils A Massive Solar Power Plant In The Sahara - Niagara Falls Residents Baffled by Nonstop Iowa Fight Song

Today's Article: Morocco Unveils A Massive Solar Power Plant In The Sahara (12.0)
From: NPR


It's capable of generating up to 160 megawatts of power and covers thousands of acres of desert...

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http://www.izzit.org/events/index.php



Today's Alternate Article: Niagara Falls Residents Baffled by Nonstop Iowa Fight Song (8.9)
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