Scientific American

The blades of a wind turbine are typically designed to be replaced about every 20 years… as wind energy becomes more popular, more and more of these hulking fiberglass structures will be discarded...

NEW YORK CITY'S MARCH TO NET ZERO BEGAN WITH STAY PUFT

“We’ve specifically designed a system with the end of life in mind,” says John Dorgan, a professor of chemical engineering and materials science at Michigan State University…

After being used for years... the resin can be used to make... a superabsorbent polymer used in diapers and the food preservative potassium lactate—which Dorgan used to make gummy bears that he then ate.

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