That being said, artists and writers in the more modern era have crafted new and creative plots and concepts that have significantly advanced the character – including the idea of multiple rings from the emotional spectrum – and have helped Green Lantern overcome some of the inherent narrative flaws.
Much like those who criticize Superman for being invincible and therefore boring, this isn’t an entirely new complaint about Green Lantern – and it’s completely applicable to some of the early Hal Jordan stories from the comics (where the creations of green energy were legitimately limited).