The Cape Wind Energy Project is an excellent example of what can be done now to make the transition to renewable energy production without further significant environmental costs. It will stand as a model of progress by the U.S. in meeting its global obligations to reduce greenhouse gases and a model of leadership and compromise by the residents of Cape Cod to reduce air pollution.
-- Woods Hole Research Center
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Make clean energy a reality; approve Cape Wind now Wednesday, April 28, 2010
...Decision time for the project comes at a pivotal moment in the country’s effort to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. Prospects are uncertain in Congress for climate-change legislation. Approval of Cape Wind would show the administration is determined to advance carbon-free sources of energy — not just in the distant future, but right now.