Monthly Archives: September 2011

Even if you want wind turbines in your community, you won’t want legislation now being considered on Beacon Hill

This fall, the Massachusetts legislature will vote on a bill called the Wind Energy Siting Reform Act (WESRA) that: Enables the state to override local decisions on permitting industrial wind turbines, access roads, transmission lines, and substations. Allows local zoning … Continue reading

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Our Least Sustainable Energy Option

President Obama and a chorus of environmentalists, politicians, corporate executives and bureaucrats are perennially bullish on wind power as the bellwether of our “clean energy economy of the future.” In reality, wind energy may well be the least sustainable and … Continue reading

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