Authorities looking into ‘unusual mortality events’ amid concern from conservatives and activists that wind turbines are at fault
Noaa Fisheries is investigating the cause of such “unusual mortality events”, data for which has been collectedConservatives and some conservationist activists attribute the rise in deaths to increasing offshore wind projects, calling on federal authorities to do more to protect the coastline.
Noaa Fisheries said: “[T]here is no evidence to support speculation that noise resulting from wind development-related site characterization surveys could potentially cause mortality of whales, and no specific links between recent large whale mortalities and currently ongoing surveys.” “He just starts [yelling], ‘I want to know, I demand to know,’” Dean said. “He was very frightening.”
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