Wind turbines sit on hill in west Texas and face stormy weather as new discovery of fossil fuel competes with renewable energy.


In west Texas between Lubbock and Sweetwater, wind turbines stand on hills turning in the wind. Texas is the leader in wind power. Although on a migratory course for birds, little is documented on dangers from huge wind turbine blades. With loss of tax incentives the future of wind energy is getting stormy.


Size: 4032px × 3024px
Location: Along US84 near Post, Texas, USA
Photo credit: © J. G. Domke / Alamy / Afripics
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