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Massachusetts fishing industry leaders flag offshore wind concerns to Trump interior secretary
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"The fishing industry is not anti-wind. But the fishing industry’s not been part of this process from the beginning,” said Lund’s Fisheries Chairman Jeff Reichle. “Let’s do it the right way.”
https://commonwealthmagazine.org/energy/bernhardt-eager-for-offshore-wind-that-works/
Paint it black: Efficacy of increased wind turbine rotor blade visibility to reduce avian fatalities
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Applying contrast painting to the rotor blades significantly reduced the collision risk for a range of birds.
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Energy by the Numbers focuses on the metrics and data available to track how Oregon produces, purchases, and uses various types of energy.
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Readers will find data on what Oregon spends on energy, how energy costs burden Oregonians differently across the state, and what the energy industry gives back to Oregon in terms of jobs.
https://www.oregon.gov/energy/Data-and-Reports/Documents/2020-BER-Energy-by-the-Numbers.pdf
OES-Environmental 2020 State of the Science Report: Environmental Effects of Marine Renewable Energy Development Around the World
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This report summarizes the state of the science of environmental effects of marine renewable energy and serves as an update and a complement to the 2016 Annex IV report, which can be found at http://tethys .pnnl.gov/publications/state-of-the-science-2016.
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https://tethys.pnnl.gov/publications/state-of-the-science-2020
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