Huge wind turbines — taller than the Statue of Liberty — are toppling over in a 'rash' of incidents

Huge wind turbines — taller than the Statue of Liberty — are toppling over in a 'rash' of incidents - By Thomas Lifson

"Bloomberg Business Week, no foe of green energy, headlines: "Wind Turbines Taller Than the Statue of Liberty Are Falling Over." 

The article beneath the headline reports on a variety of alarming disasters involving wind turbines, including collapses of very tall structures...

The article blames the "rash" of incidents on the rush to install turbine capacity, but there are also permanent factors that make engineering, building, and maintaining wind farms difficult and risky...