CAPX2020 UTILITIES ANNOUNCE RIVER CROSSING THROUGH WILDLIFE REFUGE; CITIZENS GROUP CHALLENGES NEED FOR HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINE
A proposed ultra high voltage power line would cross Minnesota’s Great River Road National Scenic Byway and would run through the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge. Even though the utilities are required by Minnesota law to have at least one alternative, they have provided no alternate route across the Mississippi River and [...]
David Carpenter: High-voltage power lines pose health risks
Dr. David O. Carpenter, a public health physician trained at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany, State University of New York, points out research indicating that the CapX2020 power lines will increase the risk of leukemia, Alzheimer’s, brain cancer, and more, for [...]

