Green energy revolution blowing up storm of controversy in Mexico
Some accuse firms building wind farms of breaking promises, unfair contracts
La Ventosa, Mexico
CAIN Lopez looks tiny standing near the seven enormous wind turbines that tower over his farm in the Mexican village of La Ventosa.
In this gusty rural region near the Pacific coast, the wind is so strong that it sometimes flips over cars and even trailer trucks.
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