Discussion:
Discuss the use of wind to generate energy. While considered a renewable resource, opponents often cite cost as a reason to abandon efforts to increase turbine use throughout the nation. Discuss the economic costs and benefits of utilizing wind energy for electricity production. Following this analysis, discuss whether or not the costs and benefits justify the proliferation or abandonment of wind energy.
Response should be at least 250 words in length. Support your claims with at least two scholarly sources in addition to your text. Properly cite any references in APA format.
Reference: Botkin, Daniel B. Environmental Science: Earth as a Living Planet, 9th Edition. Wiley, 2013-12-23.