Treanor http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/14348/all en 'Evening News' Showcases Green Lunacy: Trees Violate Solar Law http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/evening-news-showcases-green-lunacy-trees-violate-solar-law <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >     It’s an epic debate for the environmentally conscious – the tree versus the solar panel. Which does more for the environment?</p> <br /> <p >     The debate found a battleground in California, and the April 7 “CBS Evening News” highlighted the legal conflict between environmentalist neighbors – one who prefers shade trees and the other who prefers solar panels. </p> <br /> <p >     “Richard Treanor lives across the fence, drives a hybrid car,” CBS correspondent Ben Tracy said. “Ten years ago he planted these redwoods to provide privacy. Now they had his neighbor seeing red.” </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/evening-news-showcases-green-lunacy-trees-violate-solar-law" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Energy Environment California efficient green law panel redwood solar Treanor tree Tue, 08 Apr 2008 14:58:24 +0000 admin 26258 at http://archive2.mrc.org