When the BioMass Hits the Wind Turbine
Society & Culture
Solar energy is one of the fastest growing industries worldwide. It currently produces about 3% of the US electricity - but is anticipated to generate as much as 30% within a decade. And as is true with any large industry - it will create its share of problems.
Join Annie and Jay Warmke of Blue Rock Station for a discussion of the environmental problems the growth of solar energy will generate for our planet - from mineral extraction, to pollution during manufacturing, to how to deal with the waste stream when the systems grow old and fail.
099 – Die Like Your Life Depended on it
104 -Ten Recent Innovations in Solar
074 – Innovations in Battery Technology
093 - the Internet of Things
085 - When Energy is Free
082 - Fuel Cells
065 - Is Commercial Food Killing Your Pets?
WBHWT#046 - Big Agriculture
154 - Women in Agriculture
153 – Save the Soil
64 - Early Homes of America (the Pioneers didn’t all live in log cabins)
152 – Seeking Social Justice
151 – Utility Scale Solar
150 – Finding the Life/Work Balance
149 – Food Foraging and Medicinal Plants
078 - Fake Meat
148 - What Solar Really Costs in 2022
147 - Emotional Resiliency
146 - Environmental Impact of Lawns
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