Offshore wind development has become a truly partisan issue, with supporters steadfastly refusing to acknowledge any risk of what may be one of the greatest ecological unknowns into which we’ve ever planned to dive headfirst.
,” Gov. Phil Murphy Tweeted after signing an executive order to up the state’s offshore wind goals by nearly 50% last September.question the perils and efficacyThis “clean energy economy,” as conceived and fast-tracked by the Biden administration , has been shoved down the throats of those who live in shore communities, even though the risks to every aspect of marine life are poorly understood and little evidence exists that wind energy will make a noteworthy impact on climate change.
And oddly, offshore wind development has become a truly partisan issue, with supporters steadfastly refusing to acknowledge any risk of what may be one of the greatest ecological unknowns into which we’ve ever planned to dive headfirst. In May, the New Jersey Wind Works Coalition — a collection of environmental groups that support offshore turbines — sent outReally? It seems that Big Oil and Big Wind are now “friends” with benefits.
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