RG Radio: Brownfield To Eco Park?
A new study suggests that Michigan’s 4,400 Brownfields could be converted into wind and solar energy parks that could remake the state as an alternative energy economy.
Michigan has 4,400 Brownfields in need of rehabilitation. A groundbreaking study unveiled Tuesday by Michigan State University’s Land Policy Institute suggests those could be converted into wind and solar energy parks that could remake the state as an alternative energy economy.
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