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The Battle for Cape Wind The decade-old plan to build the nation’s first offshore wind farm faces new opposition from Cape Cod’s longest established residents- the Wanpanoag Nation.
Also In This Week’s Radio Show (February 5, 2010):
Blasting NASA – President Obama's budget proposal axing a major rocket program sets NASA's plan to return people to the moon back a step but takes a giant leap to commercializing human space exploration.
A New Fission Provision – The Obama administration has proposed tripling loan guarantees to the nuclear industry, a move some see as shortsighted.
Coal Ash Controversy – Just over a year ago more than a billion gallons of coal ash slurry containing lead, arsenic and mercury spilled out of a Tennessee Valley Authority disposal site and into the Emory River. EPA vowed to revise disposal practices by the one-year anniversary of the TVA accident, but has yet to do so. Scientists and are calling for EPA to designate coal ash a hazardous material but industry says that label could hurt beneficial coal ash recycling.
Obama's Cabinet A Nobel Laureate scientist... a Colorado rancher... the daughter of immigrants... LOE looks at the president's energy and environment team.
