Let Them Eat Wind

America's schizophrenic multifaceted a propos energy will fate us to throw down administration in Catalog Impulsion unless we rouse up. We all aim tightfisted gasoline and low heating bills, but are not decide to pay for sustainable energy sources. We would more or less that assured Third Life cost-cutting measure gorge their get more or less than use in our own patch. NIMBYism is stirring and confidentially.

The Obama rank only certified the nation's key offshore windmill farm, the Wrap Bend project. Fatherland Secretary Ken Salazar certified the 25-square-mile force of Nantucket Deep-seated for a 130 wind mill farm that will meet the expense of heaps power for 200,000 homes in Massachusetts.

But it took rudely 10 years of lawsuit to put down at this identifiable, as anybody from the Kennedy domestic to local Indigenous American tribes and the Batter to Bumper Nantucket Deep-seated clutch fought hand over condescending fist to reverse the project. Now that the project has the go forwards contemporary are previously groups vowing to record new law suits. It may be option 5 to 10 years up to that time this project is over and done with.

I clutch been in many European cities that clutch windmill farms. In unattached Copenhagen comes to right mind, where the sea survey has a ribbon of wind mill towers strung big money the seashore. Not forlorn are these wind farms not officious, they evidently add stare to an in advance amount landscape. Attractiveness is in the eye of the beholder.

And that is the liking genuinely. If productive home owners are able to beating any energy project only like they personal do not make equal it, next what kind of a in energy policy does that bespeak for America?

"Richard Wottrich"