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Bill Koch’s Anti-Cape Wind Group Distances Itself from Itself

September 15, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

To no one's surprise, Bill Koch's "Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound" front group for billionaires who hate looking at distant windmills has pledged to continue fighting Cape Wind despite the fact that the project is now committed to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, environment, William-Koch

Cape Wind Seals New Bedford Deal – Will Koch Finally Call Off Lawyers?

September 12, 2014 By thegreenmiles 7 Comments

Cape Wind has signed a lease agreement to stage its 130-turbine project in Nantucket Sound out of New Bedford's South Terminal, reports Ariel Wittenberg in the Standard-Times: Cape Wind will pay a total of $4.5 million in rent to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, environment, William-Koch, wind-energy

Falmouth “Victims” Rebuked as Wind’s Winning Streak Rolls On

May 7, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

Wind's winning streak continued in Massachusetts this week with three big victories - including a particularly embarrassing loss for a self-proclaimed victim of "wind turbine syndrome" whose cause had been promoted by Fox and ABC. First, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, fairhaven, falmouth, media, wind-energy, Wind-Turbine-Syndrome, Windwise

Plan to “Fix” High Natural Gas Prices: You Pay Twice

February 23, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

With New England once again wracked by high natural gas prices this winter, Massachusetts' plan to "fix" it involves building a new gas pipeline to deliver fracked gas from Appalachia (but not from the neighborhood of ExxonMobil's CEO). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, fracking, natural-gas

Cape Wind: What really happened, and why the contract went to a European firm

January 23, 2014 By John Tehan 17 Comments

As usual, our resident troll has a post on the recent list where he distorts the source material by omitting key portions of the article from his review. If you read that post, you would think that the evil geniuses behind Cape Wind … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind

Billionaire Polluting Kochs: Disclosure Is For The Little People

July 19, 2013 By thegreenmiles 1 Comment

Billionaire polluting energy kingpins the Koch brothers have taken to personally attacking journalists who report on their shady dealings, according to the Washington Post's Paul Farhi. But as the Better Future Project pointed out this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound, cape-wind, energy, environment, William-Koch, wind-energy

Cape Wind Opponents Rotate in New Puppet Spokesman

July 12, 2013 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

Cape Wind's big money opponents like to change up the names of their front groups and the names of their spokespeople pretty regularly. By refusing to admit funding sources, they can usually sucker a few news outlets into taking the front … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-cod, cape-wind, energy, environment, Marc-Brown, wind-energy

Activists Rally for Clean Energy at Cape Wind Opponent’s Boston Office

June 13, 2013 By thegreenmiles 6 Comments

A wealthy Cape Cod estate owner fighting Cape Wind got a big surprise today when clean energy supporters rallied at John Fish's corporate headquarters. Reports Boston Business Journal's Thomas Grillo: A dozen demonstrators showed up at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, environment, John-Fish, William-Koch, wind-energy, wind-power

Offshore Wind Critical to Protecting Cape Cod’s Future

June 3, 2013 By thegreenmiles 5 Comments

When Cape Wind begins construction, it will be the leading edge of an offshore wind industry that's already created 35,000 jobs in Europe. As Cape Wind's Hannah Wood writes in the Cape Cod Times, those jobs are critical to a region in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-cod, cape-wind, climate, climate-change, global-warming, offshore-wind, William-Koch, wind-energy

Don’t Back Down to Anti-Wind Bullies

May 14, 2013 By thegreenmiles 2 Comments

Longtime Cape Wind opponent Peter Kenney has an op-ed in today's New Bedford Standard Times attacking me personally. It's part of a broader strategy by wind opponents to bully clean energy supporters into silence. Will Massachusetts leaders … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, falmouth, media, new-bedford, Peter Kenney, wind-energy, Yarmouth

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