[New post] Community Challenges To Going Solar

Organikos posted: " Our thanks to Oliver Milman, as ever, and the Guardian, as always, for this story from the front lines of getting it done in spite of opposition: 'It's got nasty': the battle to build the US's biggest solar power farm A community" Organikos Community Challenges To Going Solar Organikos Oct 30 Farmer Norm Welker on his land in Starke county, Indiana, where a solar power field is being constructed. Photograph: Taylor Glascock/The Guardian Our thanks to Oliver Milman, as ever, and the Guardian, as always, for this story from the front lines of getting it done in spite of opposition: One of Connie Ehrlich's anti-solar billboards in Winamac, Indiana. Photograph: Taylor Glascock/The Guardian 'It's got nasty': the battle to build the US's biggest solar power farm A community turns on itself over the aptly named Mammoth solar project, a planned $1.5bn power field nearly the size of Manhattan When proposals for the largest solar plant ever conceived for US soil started to gather pace – a plan that involves spearing several million solar panels into the flat farmland of northern Indiana – something in Connie Ehrlich seems to have snapped. Read more of this post Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Organikos. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://organikos.net/2022/10/30/community-challenges-to-going-solar/ Powered by WordPress.com