ApocaDocs: Winds of change are blowing in the suburbs

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Posted Sun Apr 13 2008: from Chicago Tribune:


	Winds of change are blowing in the suburbs http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1208100167 "Joel Lee doesn't consider himself an environmental maverick. He doesn't collect rainwater for bathing or drive a car powered by cooking grease. He's just an ordinary guy who has grown tired of the amount of money he forks over to heat his showers, light his bedroom and cool his home. So for the last year, Lee has been pressing officials in Will County to let him erect a 70-foot-tall wind turbine on the 10 acres that surround his ranch home near Peotone."

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Now, if we can figure out a way to keep these wind turbines from being a buzz saw for birds, we'll really be getting somewhere.