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New Jersey to Fund Research on Offshore Wind Impacts on Whales
The new funding will help researchers evaluate the impact of offshore wind activities on whales, birds and the marine ecosystem.
ZOË READ / WHYY – Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration on Monday announced nearly $3.7 million in funding to research offshore wind and whether marine mammals are impacted by activities associated with turbine construction projects.
Offshore wind development has been a top priority of the administration in an effort to address climate change and reach 100% clean energy by 2035 …
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