Environment: Wind Farming In Texas
Environment: Wind Farming In Texas - Posted by Catherine Morgan (cross-posted at The Care2 Election Blog)
Finding methods of alternative energy is one of the most important environmental tasks facing our country. So it is interesting (and a bit ironic) that wind farming is sprouting up on the oil fields of Texas.The Care2 News Network reported on this story from an article in The New York Times - Move Over, Oil There’s Money in The Texas Wind Here are some excerpts from the article…
Texas, once the oil capital of North America, is rapidly turning into the capital of wind power. After breakneck growth the last three years, Texas has reached the point that more than 3 percent of its electricity, enough to supply power to one million homes, comes from wind turbines.
Popularity: 47% [?]
