Reposted from Caledonian-Record. NEWPORT CITY — The defense fired holes in the state’s case Thursday morning against two Sterling College students accused of violating a court order barring anyone from being near blasting at the Lowell wind site last fall.
Reposted from WCAX. Savvy students-turned-salespeople at Ferrisburgh Central School have earned the school a new array of solar panels.
Reposted from WCAX. Four girls from four different states only three semesters into college teamed up to make a big difference.
Reposted from Caledonian-Record. ALBANY — Lowell wind opponents will have their third open house on the mountain Sunday, this time followed by a question-and-answer session at Albany Community School.
Reposted from Times Argus. The online poll you issued last week on utility-scale wind in Vermont typifies what is wrong with our debate. Two of the choices you presented: “let’s do it” and “save our ridgelines” are not mutually exclusive choices; and presenting them as such stymies thoughtful debate around our energy future. No [...]
Reposted from the Rutland Herald. POULTNEY — A local nonprofit group advocating for local renewable energy projects hopes to motivate residents to consider constructing a small-scale community solar project in Rutland County.
Reposted from Burlington Free Press. There is a fundamental problem with the way that wind farm development is occurring in our mountains, resulting from a lack of planning, which would provide citizens and regulators with a better opportunity to know where these projects may be sited in the future.
Reposted from Press Republican. It seems improbable that a group of Vermont environmentalists are challenging the construction of a wind farm, but that just points out the sensitivity of the whole wind-power issue.
