Iowa wind energy companies send giant blades to landfills during updates to turbines
Upgrades for Iowa’s growing wind industry are creating unexpected challenges as demolition crews bring 120-foot blades to regional landfills, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reports. Critics say hundreds of blades will land in dumps across Iowa and the nation, and researchers say the issue’s scale is prompting studies to make the wind blades reusable or recyclable.
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