The Biden administration appears to be scrambling to fund research on the impact offshore wind has on highly endangered whales after it already greenlighted the turbines.
Republican New Jersey State Sen. Michael Testa Jr. on why lawmakers are demanding a stop to offshore wind projects
"The overall goal of this cooperative agreement is to observe and describe acoustic behavior of NARW where significant data gaps in call rates exist and convey information about the context in which the acoustic behaviors are observed." HOW MAINE LOBSTERMEN TURNED A ‘SLAP IN THE FACE’ FROM THE WHITE HOUSE INTO A POLICY VICTORY
A North Atlantic right whale feeds on the surface of Cape Cod bay off the coast of Plymouth, Mass., March 28, 2018. "I do believe that the reason the way the government approaches these projects overall is to minimize what the effects would be. "The NMFS concludes with, ‘Offshore wind is the new use of our marine waters, requiring substation scientific and regulatory review,’" Zipf testified."So, where is the substantial review? Where is the commitment to the precautionary principle?"Clean Ocean Action noted in February following the ninth whale death in the northeast that the"alarming number of [whale] deaths is unprecedented in the last half century.
Dustin Delano, chief operating officer of the New England Fishermen’s Stewardship Association said the government cutting corners to cater to offshore wind is"incredibly hypocritical."
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