{"id":282812,"date":"2023-10-11T12:44:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T10:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=282812"},"modified":"2023-10-11T12:44:27","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T10:44:27","slug":"covering-the-truth-about-invasive-renewable-energy-projects-ft-yucca-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=282812","title":{"rendered":"Covering the truth about invasive renewable energy projects ft. Yucca Films"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"528\" data-attachment-id=\"282817\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=282817\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?fit=1189%2C869&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1189,869\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?fit=723%2C528&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?resize=723%2C528&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-282817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?resize=1024%2C748&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?resize=768%2C561&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/0Yucca-Wind-Graveyard.png?w=1189&amp;ssl=1 1189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#e81515\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Green energy is not green.<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CFACT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/author\/ghoffman\/\">Gabriella Hoffman<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One particular video we did was in Sweetwater, Texas, showing it\u2019s around a 20-acre graveyard\u2026And we\u2019re seeing, you know, in the Sweetwater area, that wind turbine farm is just around ten years old. So we\u2019re seeing about a 10-year lifespan on these blades.\u201d \u2014 Ron Kendall, co-founder of Yucca Films<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Episode 386 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Yucca Film\u2019s Ron Kendall and Eli Rosen. They are two Texas-based conservationist filmmakers who specialize in impactful storytelling. Tune in to learn more about their efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Listen on Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-podcast-player jetpack-podcast-player__direct-link\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-386-Responsible-Reporting-on-Renewables-with-Ron-and-Eli-from-Yucca-Films-e2a1lb9\/a-aae46cl\">https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/district-of-conservation\/episodes\/EP-386-Responsible-Reporting-on-Renewables-with-Ron-and-Eli-from-Yucca-Films-e2a1lb9\/a-aae46cl<\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SHOW NOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texasmonthly.com\/news-politics\/sweetwater-wind-turbine-blades-dump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Texas Monthly: Thousands of Old Wind Turbine Blades Pile Up in West Texas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow Yucca Films on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/yuccafilmz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@yuccafilmz\/about\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Connect with Ron&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ronaldjkendall.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online<\/a>&nbsp;and on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rondog6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Connect with Eli\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/elirosenphoto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CptPT4brYFq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"723\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aNVBP48ziXw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Author<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" data-attachment-id=\"282815\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=282815\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267.png?fit=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"80,80\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image-267\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267.png?fit=80%2C80&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267.png?resize=80%2C80&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-282815\" style=\"width:165px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267.png?w=80&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-267.png?resize=60%2C60&amp;ssl=1 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfact.org\/author\/ghoffman\/\"><br>Gabriella Hoffman<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriella Hoffman is a Media Strategist and Award-Winning Outdoor Writer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She hosts the &#8220;District of Conservation&#8221; podcast and CFACT&#8217;s original YouTube series &#8220;Conservation Nation.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> Learn more about her work at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gabriellahoffman.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.gabriellahoffman.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Green energy is not green. 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So we\u2019re seeing about a 10-year lifespan on these blades.\u201d \u2014 Ron Kendall, co-founder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":282817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"In Episode 386 of District of Conservation, Gabriella interviews Yucca Film\u2019s Ron Kendall and Eli Rosen. They are two Texas-based conservationist filmmakers who specialize in impactful storytelling. 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