Word: capes
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Despite diverging on issues such as Cape Wind—the plan to build America’s first offshore wind farm in Nantucket Sound—the candidates, including frontrunner Deval L. Patrick ’78 (D), seemed to be in general agreement on environmental issues in front of an audience of 1,100 people...
Patrick stressed that climate change requires a global response and suggested that the U.S. accept the Kyoto Protocol, which it has signed but not ratified. He also said that the Cape Wind project is a step in the right direction for renewable energy and stopping climate change. Patrick’s remarks drew loud applause from the crowd...
...candidates supported Cape Wind. Former Massachusetts Turnpike Authority board member Christy Mihos, who is running for governor as an Independent, shook his head after Patrick’s comment about Cape Wind...
Mihos expressed concern that Cape Wind would face cost overruns and never work as promised...
...like the Big Dig, you’ll love Cape Wind,” he said...