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Italian Renewable Energy Exec Arrested for Mafia Ties

“Lord of the Wind” A week ago, I wrote about the Italian Mafia infiltrating the renewable energy industry and using it to do what it usually does (laundering money, fraud, controlling who gets construction contracts, etc). Well, it didn’t take long for new developments to surface: Police officers have arrested a renewable energy exec and seized “1.5 billion euros worth of assets [!!!], including 43 wind and solar energy companies” because of alleged mafia ties…. Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Italian Renewable Energy Exec Arrested for Mafia Ties