Coverage dated December 22, 2023

Contrary to politicians' claims, offshore wind farms don't kill whales. Here's what to know.

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In recent months, conservatives including former President Donald Trump have claimed construction of offshore wind turbines is killing the giant animals.

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  1. KVUE

    Contrary to politicians' claims, offshore wind farms don't kill whales. Here's what to know. (opens KVUE)

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    In recent months, conservatives including former President Donald Trump have claimed construction of offshore wind turbines is killing the giant animals.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Offshore wind farms don't kill whales, contrary to politicians' claims. Here's what to know. (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    Scientists say there is no credible evidence linking offshore wind farms to whale deaths. But that hasn’t stopped conservative groups and ad hoc “not in my back yard"-style anti-development groups from making the connection.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Contrary to politicians’ claims, offshore wind farms don’t kill whales. Here’s what to know. - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Unfounded claims about offshore wind threatening whales have surfaced as a flashpoint in the fight over the future of renewable energy.In

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