Across the Country, a Big Backlash to New Renewables is Mounting | Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
BUCYRUS, Ohio — In four terms as a county elected official in northern Ohio, it was the most contentious issue Doug Weisenauer had ever seen.
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BUCYRUS, Ohio — In four terms as a county elected official in northern Ohio, it was the most contentious issue Doug Weisenauer had ever seen.
Across the country, new renewable energy development has drawn heated opposition and bans, moratoriums and other restrictions.
Despite urgency of the climate crisis, a big backlash to new renewable energy is mounting across the United States
Wind and solar developers have been pushing projects that are igniting fierce battles over property rights and a host of other concerns.
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