Saturday, May 16, 2009

Wind energy option environmentally sound ~ Letter

Wind energy option environmentally sound


SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2009

I am constantly amazed by the fact that our anti-wind people in the towns of Lyme and Cape Vincent are so oblivious to the precarious state of our environment. There are many very well-educated and successful people in this group. There is a self-proclaimed nautical engineer who is quoted in this newspaper to be a ship designer for Mobil Oil. These are the very ships that spew uncontrolled heavy-metal-based soot into our air as they travel through the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario. This is the pollutant that the Environmental Protection Agency now says is very dangerous to our health. Does he not care?

Another member of this group says he was a design engineer with Carrier Corporation working exclusively in the field of air conditioning. Air conditioning is also listed as one of the foremost causes of atmospheric poisoning. Does he not care?



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