March 9, 2023
by Heather Mann, Midwater Trawlers Cooperative
News & Updates
We strive to offer up-to-date information on the challenges facing fishermen and the issue of offshore wind energy development below. You may also visit our Facebook page to find regular posts and links to relevant news and information.
Native Americans Urge Biden To Halt Offshore Wind Permitting
Feb. 24, 2023
by Tsvetana Paraskova
Offshore wind critics call for investigation of New Jersey whale strandings
January 9, 2023
by Kirk Moore, Workboat
Wind turbines will affect base of ocean food chain, study predicts
December 5, 2022
by Kirk Moore, National Fisherman
RODA seeks summary judgment against federal government’s approval of Vineyard Wind project
Nov. 14, 2022
from the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance
State refuses to renegotiate offshore wind energy agreements, gives developers a mid-week deadline
Colin Young, State House News Service / WBUR – Nov. 7, 2022
Offshore wind could blow us out of the water, say Cornish fishers
Joanna Partridge, The Guardian – Sept. 3, 2022
Communities are united in concerns about offshore wind farms
Coalition Blog Entry – Aug. 26, 2022
These elected leaders are worried that a rush toward offshore wind energy might negatively impact the Oregon coastline and the coastal economy for the foreseeable future.
Building the Next Generation of US Commercial Fishermen
NOAA – Aug. 18, 2022
Scientist Says Right Whale Protections Critical for Offshore Wind
Kirk Moore, National Fishermen – March 29, 2022