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The Maine Event
Maine rejects coal, embraces wind power |
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07 Nov 2007 |
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| Posted at 2:58 PM on 07 Nov 2007 Three cheers for the people of Maine (Mainites? Mainians? Mainists?): The community of Wiscasset rejected a zoning ordinance change that would have allowed a new coal gasification plant, while the state's Land Use Regulation Commission approved a 57 MW wind farm in Washington County. Give 'em all a lobster! sources: The Lincoln County News, Natural Resources Council of Maine From ... |
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| Topics: coal, energy, Maine, news, progress, wind power (all these topics) |
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