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Windmills are not see-saws, study needed
My suggestion is that our state legislature make a proposal: for the state energy commission to study windmill energy on behalf of the state of Vermont. This study can ascertain the effects, both economic and ecological, of placing larger sized windmill "farms" in a few carefully selected locations, where they can be out of view of the most residents and tourists; to assure both ecological and economic responsibility.
February 3, 2006
by Clarissa Lennox, Manchester
in The Manchester Journal (VT)
We need to get off see-saw reactions: "I hate windmills, I love windmills." There is more to the issue than this. We can reach a proactive solution that could work for everyone in Vermont. We can proactively address future energy needs, and reasonable/acceptable locations of possible windmill "farms" to create some of that energy.
My suggestion is that our state legislature make a proposal: for the state energy commission to study windmill energy on behalf of the state of Vermont. This study can ascertain the effects, both economic and ecological, of placing larger sized windmill "farms" in a... [continue via Web link]
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