The not-in-my-backyard fear that
was a factor in shuttering so many plants
has fade; one industry poll found that
new reactors are supported by most Americans,
including four-fifth of those who live near one.
不太懂in shuttering的意思是什麼><

... (a factor) in (shuttering...)http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shutter

謝謝！！原來如此

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/shutter導致眾多工廠因而關門大吉~~~