‘Embarrassment … in history’

To the editor:

At an unexpected moment a motion was made and supported by four of our newly elected county commissioners to kill the Leelanau County Energy Futures Task Force. There is no question they had the authority to do so.

However, they can’t so easily sweep away the climate catastrophe we’re all headed for — and the fact that the adoption of clean energy has the potential to be a major part of the solution.