USA Today Addressed this issue very well here: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/02/04/green-energy-fact-checked/72390472007/ Improved standards for solar panels and wind turbines mean both have much longer lifespans today than they did a decade ago. Panels typically last 30 to 35 years while turbines have a lifespan of about 30 years. At that point, it’s true: They must be decommissioned and disposed of.Continue reading ““Solar panels are going to create a waste problem because they can’t be recycled.””