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Times Live South Africa
US lawmaker urges Cape Wind okay before Copenhagen
Massachusetts Representative Edward Markey said moving ahead with the first major US offshore wind farm would send a strong message to the climate change meeting in Copenhagen starting Dec. 7 about the US commitment to clean energy. Full Article at Times Live South Africa
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Although U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey is chair of a congressional climate change committee and a co-sponsor of clean energy legislation, hes never explicitly come out in favor of the proposed Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. Until today. Full Article at Boston Globe
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Approving the Cape Wind project as the nation’s first commercial offshore wind project before the start of the U.N. conference would send a strong message to international negotiators about the United States’ commitment to developing sources of clean energy and reducing global warming pollution
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A group of vulnerable, developing countries committed to carbon neutral development would send a loud message to the outside world
– Mohamed Nasheed SOURCE: EcoEarth News -
At the moment every country arrives at climate negotiations seeking to keep their own emissions as high as possible ... This is the logic of the madhouse, a recipe for collective suicide. We don't want a global suicide pact. We want a global survival pact.
– Mohamed Nasheed SOURCE: EcoEarth News -
No. The whole purpose with this is that in the 21st century you must have a truly global deal. That means the US must be part of that, contrary to Kyoto. I believe that it is crucial to the perception of American leadership - economically, strategically, politically - in the 21st century that the people...
