Wood-burning power plant under fire

Even sustainable energy has its foes. A Eugene sawmill wants to put in a wood-fired boiler to generate electricity. But critics say the biomass cogeneration plant would foul the air with tons of particulate matter. Susan Palmer of the Register-Guard has the story.

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