A working-class Buffalo suburb retired a coal plant the right way

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By Elizabeth McGowanJul 11, 2017, 5:00 am102 pts
First in a series on communities overcoming obstacles to become cleaner and greener. Sixteen months ago, the coal-fired Huntley Generating Station, which sits on the banks of the Niagara River, stopped producing power for first time since World War I. Erie County lost its largest air and water polluter. But the…

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