Clean’, ‘green’ wind and solar were meant to save the planet, but the obsession with the unreliables will only expedite its consumption. Every solar panel and every wind turbine are an aggregation of minerals, requiring mountains of real energy in their creation. Many of those minerals are scarce, generally referred to as “rare earths”. Thanks to the growth in the number of turbines and panels, many of those scarce minerals are likely to become rarer still.
The rent seekers that profit from the generosity of Joe Biden and his Squad can’t believe their luck. Sure, the doddering President struggles to master a complete sentence without a teleprompter (and often struggles with one). But his Squad’s desire to carpet America in a sea of solar panels and wind turbines is crystal clear; the fortunes of the wind and solar industries have never looked rosier.
As Mark Mills reports, however…
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