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The debate over the proposed wind farm in Nantucket Sound - slated to be the first off-shore wind farm in the United States - has created deep divisions in the environmental community. Like his uncle, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been a fierce critic of the Cape Wind proposal, & is standing firm in his opposition, despite the political momentum Cape Wind has gained. We asked Kennedy how he reconciles his opposition to the project with the urgent need to create clean energy.
May 12, 2010
by Dan Honan
in Nantucket Insider Blog
On Wednesday, April 28, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the federal government had approved a permit for Cape Wind Associates to build the first-ever offshore wind farm in the United States in Nantucket Sound. This did not come as welcome news to everyone on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, two islands that abut the proposed 130-turbine project...
Apr 28, 2010
in Nantucket Insider Blog
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Like his uncle, noted environmentalist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been a fierce critic of the Cape Wind proposal, & is standing firm in his opposition, despite the political momentum Cape Wind has gained. Plum TV caught up with Kennedy during a recent trip to Aspen, Colorado. We asked Kennedy how he reconciles his opposition to the project with the urgent need to create clean energy.
May 12, 2010
in Video
On Wednesday, April 28, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the federal government had approved a permit for Cape Wind Associates to build the first-ever offshore wind farm in the United States. This did not come as welcome news to everyone on Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard, two islands that abut the proposed 130-turbine project. In fact, the wind farm issue has been the subject of fierce debate for the past nine years. Plum spoke to the leaders of local groups both in favor and opposed to this controversial project.
Apr 28, 2010
in Video
Going green, Bartlett's Farm enters the first stage of construction on a windmill that will provide 80% of their energy needs when completed.
Dec 4, 2008
by Adam Knee
On Wednesday, April 28, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the federal government had approved a permit for Cape Wind Associates to build the first-ever offshore wind farm in the United States in Nantucket Sound. In March of 2008, Plum's own Alex Friedman went to a public forum debating the now-approved Cape Wind project at MVRHS. Check it out.
Mar 20, 2008
by Amanda Wallas | Kathryn Barrows in Video
