Based on the uninformed comments of others supporting DIRTY COAL, the following were posted:
More Wind Mills or Hot Air? Coal is Dirty!
CapeCodToday reports of efforts by BIG COAL to oppose Cape Wind and coalminers opposition to continued MTR:
The coal miners come to Cape to complain
Coal country residents come to Cape Cod for last night's MMS hearing
Coal country residents come to Cape Cod for last night's MMS hearing
Ask locals to help them stop destruction of their mountaintops
Thousands of families across Appalachia will continue to see their homes, communities, rivers and streams destroyed by the toll of mountaintop removal (MTR) coal mining if "big lies from Big Coal" - including such coal-financed groups as the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound -- are permitted to stop Cape Wind and other clean energy power projects.
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Rep. Matt Patrick's comments:
Comments to MMS at Cape Wind Hearing 3/10/08
Ratepayers are paying $9 million a month to keep the Canal plant running at about 17% of its capacity
And we don't even need its electricity
I am State Representative Matthew Patrick of the Third Barnstable District. I am a long time member of the Legislature's Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committee and I have volunteered many years to environmental causes on Cape Cod.
I am State Representative Matthew Patrick of the Third Barnstable District. I am a long time member of the Legislature's Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Committee and I have volunteered many years to environmental causes on Cape Cod.
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The suggestion was offered at the time that energy is a complex issue with wide-ranging implications and CapeCodToday has provided extensive coverage that bears watching.
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