Why wind energy isn't living up to its pollution-preventing potential

Interstate 40 in Adrian, Texas. | Photo by Paul Harris / Getty Images Wind power isn't cleaning up as much pollution as it could, especially in communities of color and low-income neighborhoods, new research shows. The US's wind energy boom has already led to billions of dollars of health benefits. But the majority of that hasn't trickled into communities that have historically been burdened with the most air pollution, finds a study published today in the journal Science Advances. Fortunately, ...