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A fascinating battle is brewing in the Northwest, where a plan to put transmission cables under the Columbia River to transport solar and wind energy to population centers has drawn some fierce opposition from tribes and other cultural interests, showing that even "green" development has some dirty aspects.
A stronger electricity grid is crucial to cutting carbon. Does that make it green? | InvestigateWest
Three viewpoints: A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism...
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