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Maine Voices: Kennebec River dam debate hijacked by red herring

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion September 26, 2022

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There has been a fair amount of news in Maine lately about dams on the Kennebec River; how fish can be restored to the upper river, and the fear of the impact removing the Shawmut Dam would have . The issue of the removal of the Shawmut Dam and impacts on the Sappi mill has been painted as a dichotomy. But to say that one must be either for the mill and the dam, or against the mill and the dam, is simply a false choice being painted for... + full article



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