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Maine Rejects Coal, Embraces Wind Power

Three cheers for the people of Maine (Mainites? Mainians? Mainists?): The community of Wiscasset rejected a zoning ordinance change that would have allowed a new coal gasification plant, while the state's Land Use Regulation Commission approved a 57 MW wind farm in Washington County. Give 'em all a lobster!

sources:  The Lincoln County News , Natural Resources Council of Maine