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Cape Wind would sully national treasure
A great disservice will be done to the people of Massachusetts and all others who enjoy the pristine scenery, water sports and solitude of Nantucket Sound by placing an industrial plant in its heart, as intended by Cape Wind and politically correct politicians who want wind energy there regardless of the cost and its effect on national treasures and National Natural Landmarks.
January 24, 2010
by Allen Wolstenholme
in South Coast Today
A great disservice will be done to the people of Massachusetts and all others who enjoy the pristine scenery, water sports and solitude of Nantucket Sound by placing an industrial plant in its heart, as intended by Cape Wind and politically correct politicians who want wind energy there regardless of the cost and its effect on national treasures and National Natural Landmarks.
Muskeget Island in Nantucket Sound, very near the proposed wind farm, was designated a National Natural Landmark by the National Park Service in April 1980. It is a low, pristine, sandy island to the west of Tuckernuck and Nantucket... [continue via Web link]
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