International | Wind energy and politics
Not on my beach, please
Across the world, wind technology produces as much political heat as electric light—stirring local arguments as well as global ones
|Athens, Hyannis and sydney
This article appeared in the International section of the print edition under the headline “Not on my beach, please”
International August 21st 2010
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