Fortunately it seems like the folks in the current Administration have the interests of saving the planet in mind, not the interests of the oil industry.
My, how things change – mostly
Jobs and Offshore Wind
The jobs component of offshore wind has become so persuasive that even Republicans saturated in oil are having to acknowledge the job opportunities. Big. Domestic. Job Opportunities.
As Earth Day rolls around again
On this Earth Day I feel we can collectively breathe a sigh of relief knowing that we’re setting off in a much better direction…
Non-noise downsides of Offshore Wind
Downsides of offshore wind – operating noise
One of the downsides offshore wind will be the continuous low-level noise propagated into the marine environment.
Downsides of offshore wind – Installation
Our previous post about wind farm impacts on marine habitat focused on site survey noise. Once the site is surveyed, site preparation – clearing and grading the seafloor is performed, the masts are built and the turbines are installed. There…
The downsides of offshore wind – survey noise
Probably the most fundamental problem with offshore wind is noise (right in our wheelhouse)…
Wind farms on the horizon
Ocean Climate Action Plan Invitation
At the end of this post I am going to invite you to join us in a “Virtual Lobby Day” in Washington DC! In last week’s post we applauded all of the new administrative directives on the rapidly unfolding climate crisis, and…