The Edwards Plateau Alliance hosted this eye-opening event in Eldorado, Texas, on August 15, 2024, bringing together experts like Robert Bryce to shed light on the growing threats posed by large-scale alternative energy projects. This video captures Robert Bryce’s compelling presentation, where he dives deep into the consequences these projects have on rural communities, agricultural land, and local economies.

With real-world examples from across the U.S. and globally, Bryce illustrates how communities—much like ours—are standing up to big corporations attempting to impose solar and wind energy projects. He highlights the urban-rural divide, corporate influence, and the resilience of local opposition. Through his powerful narrative, you’ll learn about successful grassroots efforts that have pushed back against these developments and preserved both the land and the livelihoods of countless individuals.

This event, proudly organized by the Edwards Plateau Alliance, aims to expose the truth about alternative energy projects and galvanize rural communities to take action. Watch the video and share your thoughts: What do you think about the future of rural America and alternative energy?

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