Sam Hopkins - Cape Wind and Horseshoe Shoal

Local fisherman and farmer Sam Hopkins discusses the economic, biological and personal impact of the Cape Wind project at the public hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement.

> Map of Horseshoe Shoal – Cape Wind Proposed Site,
> Image of Wind Turbine,
> Image of flounder and
> Image of scup

You can get more information on the Cape Wind project from the federal office of MMS (USDOI) Cape Wind website. There, you can read and download a pdf of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS).

The map is from the New England Society for Conservation Biology

Image sources:
Scup: http://www.nefsc.noaa.gov/sos/
Flounder: http://makarl.wordpress.com/category/marine-biology/
Wind Turbine: Here