Green incentives tainted by black slime
By Kathryn Morrison
Slimy black liquor is a by-product of the wood pulping process, and is a common energy source used to power paper mills. This sludge drowns requirements for clean energy in Maryland and DC and has diverted billions of dollars in cash from the refundable tax credit intended for wind and solar over the past few years.
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