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Analysis: Northern Pass Transmission Line Stirs Controversy

Thursday, 03/03/11 12:44pm

Jane Lindholm and John Dillon, Produced by Patti Daniels


VPR's John Dillon
VPR's John Dillon explains the debate over a proposed electric transmission line in northern New Hampshire. Utilities say the new power line is necessary to transmit hydro-power from Hydro-Quebec to northeastern population centers. But residents say it will damage the landscape and diminish the prospects of other alternative energy projects.

 

 

From Vermont Edition: Preventing Youth Suicide

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Prevention Programs Address Youth Suicide

VPR's Jane Lindholm talks with experts about community strategies to prevent youth suicide, and the resources that are available for young people who are struggling.

Analysis: Northern Pass Transmission Line Stirs Controversy

VPR's John Dillon talks with Jane Lindholm about the debate over a proposed electric transmission line in northern New Hampshire.

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Flower Show Returns To Chittenden County

Days before the annual Flower Show at the Champlain Valley Exposition, organizers are less concerned with fragrance and subtle arrangements, and more focused on construction.

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