Thursday, July 21, 2016

The Brownfield Gold Rush: Municipalities Give Contaminated Properties New Life

14 million acres of former industrial land in U.S. could be used for solar and wind energy

By Jeffrey M. Karp, Jerome C. Muys Jr., and Van P. Hilderbrand Jr. Innovative local government leaders throughout the country are taking advantage of state and federal incentives to transform former landfills and contaminated industrial properties and waste sites into energy-producing wind and solar projects. Two examples of municipalities giving such contaminated properties new life [&hellip

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