Feature
July 2015, Vol. 242, No. 7
Greener-Than-Thou Vermont Accused of Exporting Its Energy Problems
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — When Vermont became the first state to ban hydraulic fracturing for natural gas in 2012, Gov. Peter Shumlin said the ban was "in keeping with our environmental ethic and our protection of our natural resources."
But the state is likely on the verge of a big increase in the use of fracked gas from Canada.