Energy...

It’s like everyone took a look at the high oil prices, and the high gas prices and remembered that looking at a couple of wind turbines isn’t that bad! Support for the Cape Wind turbine farm project in Nantucket Sound has climbed to its highest level ever statewide (86 percent) and on the Cape/Islands (74 percent). Duh! Once the latest Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) was released that showed that Cape Wind would be good for EVERYONE, it seems like a no brainer.

This new scientific survey of more than 1,200 state residents was conducted by the Opinion Research Corporation (ORC) for the independent Civil Society Institute, a nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank located in Newton, MA.

Key survey findings include the following: