“Well, and I said this a long time ago, if this happens, we are playing right into their hands. Green energy. The windmills. They don't work. They're too expensive. They kill all the birds. They ruin your landscapes. And yet the [extremist] environmentalists love the windmills. And I've been preaching this for years … the windmills are the most expensive energy you can have. And they don't work. And by the way, they last a period of 10 years and by the time they start rusting and rotting all over the place, nobody ever takes them down. They just go on to the next piece of prairie or land and destroy that.”
Former president speaks.
Support for what he said appears in the 3/9/2022 post titled, Why Are We Importing Oil? Answer #2.