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Vermont green energy bill advances but is scaled down
2013-03-27 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Foes of mountaintop wind power in Vermont were dealt a setback Tuesday when a bill calling for more study of large-scale renewable energy development was significantly reduced in scope. Though the bill won preliminary approval in the Senate, it was only after provision calling for a slowdown of such development was scaled back, then removed completely. People on both sides of the debate said the legislation pitted one environmental good against another: protecting Vermonts pristine landscapes...