The Stark Differences Between Wind & Oil Industry Accidents

CleanTechnica
By Guest ContributorAug 7, 2024, 1:00 am246 pts
Two recent accidents in the energy sector — an oil spill in Louisiana and a wind turbine failure in New England — have generated starkly different responses from the impacted communities and government agencies that regulate the industries. The distinctions, so far, are separated by geography, culture and…

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