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Lawmakers are trying to keep the Black River power plant at Fort Drum from closing by changing the state's definition of renewable energy to include the burning of wood, known as forest biomass. This process has been scientifically proven to pollute more than coal.
The business associations of Spring Garden and downtown Halifax and Dartmouth wrote a letter to the budget committee opposing the move, saying it will disadvantage their members in comparison to big box stores and malls.