It hurts the environment. It is a leading cause of our ozone days, threatens more than 200 lakes, and destroys habitat. It eats away open space and productive rural lands and is a nuisance to the lands that remain. It saps traditional regional centers. They face the triple threat of a fleeing middle class population, high tax rates, and isolated dependent populations.
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Maine is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Preserving our heritage and natural wonder while providing a future for our young people will be the greatest challenge we face in the century ahead.