That unusual alliance seeking to stymie the project included nature-lovers and fossil fuel companies, which funded the campaign against their common hydroelectric foe.
Democrats weren’t the only losers in elections held Tuesday in the U.S. So was a Canadian-led energy project, rejected by voters in one state referendum.
This spurned project doesn’t involve oil or pipelines or Western Canada.
It involves a Hydro-Québec transmission line between Quebec and New England — and now its future is in doubt.
Voters in Maine voted about 60-40 to halt construction of the project and force its backers to obtain two-thirds support in the state legislature if they want to complete it.
Justin’s best friend Joe Biden just pegged his butt again.
h/t SM
