{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Eolus","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.eolus.com\/en\/","title":"Do wind turbines spread large amounts of microplastics? - Eolus","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xEPcJTYbAA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eolus.com\/en\/knowledge\/do-wind-turbines-spread-large-amounts-of-microplastics\/\">Do wind turbines spread large amounts of microplastics?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eolus.com\/en\/knowledge\/do-wind-turbines-spread-large-amounts-of-microplastics\/embed\/#?secret=xEPcJTYbAA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Do wind turbines spread large amounts of microplastics?&#8221; &#8212; Eolus\" data-secret=\"xEPcJTYbAA\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.eolus.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.eolus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/23.05.24_Sotterfallan-2076-scaled.jpg","thumbnail_width":2560,"thumbnail_height":1707,"description":"No. Wind turbines can generate small amounts of particles when the surface layers of the rotor blades are worn down by weather, wind and precipitation. However, the amounts estimated in research and public authority material are small compared with major sources of microplastics such as tyre wear, textiles and plastic packaging."}