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Gone with the wind?


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Massachusetts has installed solar panels faster than almost any other state as it seeks to reduce its carbon emissions. But some activists say the state’s transition to renewable energy has come at a cost.
“We have big multinational solar companies coming and cutting down forests,” said Jane Winn, executive director of the Berkshire Environmental Action Team, a nonprofit in the state. “They’re not doing a good job of it, so they’re allowing erosion into wetlands. We’re trying to connect our forests so wildlife can move, and they’re in there fragmenting it.”
Similar conflicts are cropping up across the country, as the fast-growing wind and solar industries expand into new areas, driven in some cases by state mandates and incentives. In many places, locals are pushing back, saying that forests and farmlands should not be sacrificed in the fight against climate change. ....

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Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project, Vilsack says


Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project -Vilsack
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Andrea Shalal and Ernest Scheyder / Reuters |
3:55 pm, May 5, 2021
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The Kawishiwi River flows near Ely, Minn., in June 2019. Twin Metals is proposing to build an underground copper-nickel mine near Ely and close to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Much of the mining would take place on the left side of this image in the forested land. (Derek Montgomery for MPR News)
WASHINGTON U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday, May 5, that the White House has not decided on the fate of the Twin Metals copper mining project in Minnesota, as it works to balance economic growth and strong opposition from environmentalists. ....

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Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project, Vilsack says


Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project -Vilsack
Written By:
Andrea Shalal and Ernest Scheyder / Reuters |
3:55 pm, May 5, 2021
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The Kawishiwi River flows near Ely, Minn., in June 2019. Twin Metals is proposing to build an underground copper-nickel mine near Ely and close to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Much of the mining would take place on the left side of this image in the forested land. (Derek Montgomery for MPR News)
WASHINGTON U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday, May 5, that the White House has not decided on the fate of the Twin Metals copper mining project in Minnesota, as it works to balance economic growth and strong opposition from environmentalists. ....

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UPDATE 1-Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project -Vilsack


UPDATE 1-Biden admin still undecided on Minnesota copper mine project -Vilsack
Reuters
3 hrs ago
(Adds background on project)
By Andrea Shalal and Ernest Scheyder
May 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said on Wednesday that the White House has not decided on the fate of the Twin Metals copper mining project in Minnesota, as it works to balance economic growth and strong opposition from environmentalists.
Vilsack s comments were among the first from a senior official in President Joe Biden s administration on the proposed underground mine, which environmentalists fear would permanently mar the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on the U.S.-Canada border. ....

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Locals Worry Wind and Solar Will Gobble Up Forests and Farms


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Locals Worry Wind and Solar Will Gobble Up Forests and Farms
As states work toward emission reduction goals, some people fear the externalized cost of clean energy.
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Wind towers stand on a mountaintop in Lowell, Vermont. Some locals have argued that the project, which began operation in 2012, harms wildlife corridors and watersheds. Others have said it’s essential for providing clean energy and fighting climate change. (Toby Talbot / The Associated Press)
This article is republished from Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts.
Massachusetts has installed solar panels faster than almost any other state as it seeks to reduce its carbon emissions. But some activists say the state’s transition to renewable energy has come at a cost. ....

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