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Figure 6.5 The Costs of Utilizing Wind Technologies
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Environmental
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Dollar
costs
National security
costs
that may have to be acquired from foreign sources, may contribute to global climate change, or
may leave a legacy of long-term waste products that are attractive to terrorists.
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