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Tag NIMBY

Energy, Solar power

NIMBY alert. Renewable energy is wonderful as long as it’s invisible

Upper class NIMBY twits in Marin County, where they have a simply wonderful plan buying renewable energy produced elsewhere, voted down a solar project in their own county because someone might have to look at those icky photovoltaic panels. Oh…

Bob Morris
Thu, Aug 08, 2013

Energy

Northeast NIMBYs

The state of New York wants to shut down a nuclear plant. They and Connecticut currently oppose an offshore LNG platform in Long Island Sound. Electricity and heating costs in the northeast US are already extremely expensive. Development of alternative…

Bob Morris
Tue, Mar 25, 2008