Turning it down, they said, especially on the grounds that it would harm the view from historic sites, "would establish a precedent that would make it difficult, if not impossible, to site offshore wind projects anywhere along the Eastern Seaboard".
According to Mihic et al. [20], water transport enables to achieve modern high-capacity transport of freight without harming the environment too much, meaning that it does not create much pollution and it does not harm the view of the landscape.
It is harming the view, if it's possible anymore, of the American people about Congress".
So development would harm the historic view and be "almost a slap in the face" for this year's bicentennial celebration or so claims the Sierra Club's Mr Clark.Then there is the problem of snow.
People think they ruin the view and harm the offshore environment.Take, for instance, a project known as Cape Wind, based on plans by Energy Management, an American company, to build 130 turbines 10km (six miles) offshore in Nantucket Sound, Massachusetts.
After its own redactions, The Times sent Obama administration officials the cables it planned to post and invited them to challenge publication of any information that, in the official view, would harm the national interest.
Regulators have worried that Comcast and NBC together could harm the developing market for video viewed on the Internet, in part because NBC owns a stake in Hulu.
Barrier island communities in the Northeast, for example, have resisted overtures from the Army Corps of Engineers to build sand dunes as a natural flood barrier, arguing that the dunes would block ocean views or harm the local tourism industry.
The waterfront project will not interfere with river views or harm the neighboring wetlands, and there will be a civic plaza and promenade to ensure public access to the river.
Two weeks ago, Mrs. Aung San Suu Kyi's party, the National League for Democracy, issued a statement reconfirming its opposition to the lifting of sanctions and rebutting a widespread view that they harm the people of Myanmar more than the ruling generals.
But the larger point is that these NGOs are spewing out nonsensical views that would harm the poor who they claim to champion.
