Governor’s Support of Vermont Electric Cooperative’s Wind Project Leads to Protests

Peter Shumlin, Vermont’s new governor, announced his support for the $150 million wind project several weeks ago, but opponents continue to argue that the project’s benefits do not outweigh its environmental costs.  On the other hand, supporters argue that the project will provide tax relief and clean power for 20,000 homes.  See Bloomberg for more on this story.

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