By Selwyn Duke

It’s the Northeast’s last great forest — and it’s in the crosshairs of foreign energy companies that stand to make millions by cutting away a huge swath of it and irrevocably altering its character. So say critics of the Central Maine Power Corridor, a planned project that would enable the transfer of “clean” green energy from Quebec, Canada, to Massachusetts.

The tradeoff, though, is that thousands of acres of forest must be destroyed.

The handiwork of two foreign companies, Hydro-Quebec and Spanish-owned Central Maine Power (CMP), the project involves….

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