Bigger, better wind turbine is rocking the world of renewable energy 

A wind turbine that has a span of two football fields is being used in a wind farm off the coast of the UK. It can power 12,000 homes in a year. This week on The World’s weekly look at climate solutions, The Big Fix, environment producer Anna Kusmer explores why bigger is better when it comes to wind energy.

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