Federal Agency Says Offshore Wind Farm Could Adversely Affect Whales, But Not Kill Them
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – There’s bad news for whales and those who are trying to protect the New Jersey shoreline from massive offshore wind energy farms. A federal agency has announced the…
Orsted Should Pay if Link Between Sonar Mapping and Whales Proves to be True
TRENTON, NJ – Orsted, the Danish wind energy company that recently bailed on Governor Phil Murphy’s Ocean Wind I & II offshore wind farms, owes the state more than $100 million dollars.…
Offshore Wind Farms Are Killing Whales ‘In Numbers Never Seen Before,’ Trump Says
Nick Pope on September 25, 2023 Former President Donald Trump asserted during a Monday speech in South Carolina that offshore wind development is driving the recent spike in whale deaths along the…
Feds to Issue Permit to Offshore Wind Co. to ‘Take’ a Few Endangered Whales During Construction in New Jersey
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On Friday, September 22, NOAA Fisheries will initiate a 30-day public comment period for proposed regulations related to Atlantic Shores’ Atlantic Shores South Project. The offshore wind energy…
Federal Report Confirms Offshore Wind Effect on Whales Produces ‘Temporary Behavioral Changes’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With offshore wind projects being blamed for the increase in deaths in whale species in New Jersey and along the East Coast in 2023, the NOAA has issued a…
Biden Admin Reduces Oil Lease Area To Protect Whales
Biden Admin Reduces Oil Lease Area To Protect Whales Nick Pope on August 24, 2023 The Biden administration issued a final notice Wednesday for the lease of 67 million acres in the…
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks
Biden Admin’s Plans To Protect Whales In The Gulf May Jack Up Emissions, Pose Safety Risks Nick Pope on August 21, 2023 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a notice…
Save Right Whale Coalition Sickened Over Government Response to Deaths of Whales in NY, NJ
New York and New Jersey are witnessing an alarming increase in whale deaths, with 23 known fatalities in less than a year, sparking concerns and anger among environmental activists and political figures.…
Long before whales, pioneering marine reptile was a filter-feeder
By Will Dunham (Reuters) – The blue whale and other baleen whales, the gentle giants of the sea, sift huge quantities of tiny prey from ocean water using a filter-feeding system in…
Grant Suggests Government Had No Science to Back Up Dismissing Sonar Survey Effects on Whales
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – An $800,000 grant by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management sought to conduct a study to see how much of an effect underwater sonar mapping off the coast…
Whales Are Being Sacrificed for Vin Gopal’s Radical Agenda; Ad Claims
TRENTON, NJ – A new effort to save the humpback whales in the North Atlantic Ocean has been launched to stop offshore wind energy farms in places like New Jersey. The commercial…
Five Dead Whales Wash Up On Shores Of One State In One Month
Five Dead Whales Wash Up On Shores Of One State In One Month Nick Pope on June 30, 2023 Five dead whales washed up on Washington state’s shores in June, continuing the…
Massive Offshore Wind Project Gets Getting Permission To Kill 20 Endangered Whales
Nick Pope on June 9, 2023 A large offshore wind farm development project is underway off the Massachusetts coast after the project’s developer received 20 “take” permits for the endangered right whale…
Durr: Attributing the Deaths of Whales Disoriented by Wind Survey Work to Ship Strikes Is Disingenuous
Sen. Ed Durr issued the following response after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) determined that the deaths of two humpback whales were caused by vessel strikes off the coast of…
Two humpback whales found dead off Jersey and Long island coast
SANDY HOOK, NJ – On Friday, the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society and Marine Mammal Stranding Center, conducted necropsies on two deceased humpback whales that were initially spotted near Wainscott, NY, and Raritan…
JASON ISAAC: The Biden Admin Is Sacrificing Whales To ‘Save The Planet’
JASON ISAAC: The Biden Admin Is Sacrificing Whales To ‘Save The Planet’ Jason Isaac on May 27, 2023 President Biden’s climate alarmist narratives are attempting to bury a harsh truth — that…
Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain
MADRID (Reuters) – Killer whales severely damaged a sailing boat off the coast of southern Spain, the local maritime rescue service said on Thursday, adding to dozens of orca attacks on vessels…
Wind farms over Whales; GOP cries Foul Over Dem Run Wind Energy Hearing
TRENTON, NJ – Senator Anthony M. Bucco criticized the hearing conducted by Trenton Democrats on marine mammal deaths for lacking critical perspectives and being one-sided. He also accused Democrats of silencing opposition…
VIDEO: Testa Talks About Republican Efforts to Save the Whales on Fox News with Martha MacCallum
Sen. Michael Testa appeared on Fox News with Martha MacCallum to discuss Republican efforts to protect whales, dolphins, and the Jersey Shore from Big Wind.…
Hearing on harmful effects of offshore wind farms on whales and businesses scheduled
TRENTON, NJ – An independent hearing on the potential harmful effects of offshore wind farms on whales, dolphins, fisheries and the New Jersey economy will be held next week in Trenton. The…
STEVE MILLOY: The New Green Activists Would Rather Save The Windmills Than Save The Whales
STEVE MILLOY: The New Green Activists Would Rather Save The Windmills Than Save The Whales Steve Milloy on April 26, 2023 Save the whales. Once upon a time, that used to be…
New Jersey lawmakers push for moratorium on wind turbine sonar mapping as whales, dolphins die
TRENTON, NJ – Lawmakers in Trenton are pushing for a moratorium on wind turbine sonar sea floor mapping until they get scientific evidence that the activity is not related to the increase…
Orsted skips congressional hearing on offshore wind energy, fishing, and whales in D.C.
Nino Cambria on March 16, 2023 It”s not a good look for the company building a massive wind energy farm off the coast of New Jersey, and it doesn’t help Governor Phil…
Bucco: How Many More Dead Whales Need to Wash Ashore Before Gov. Murphy Does Something?
After another whale washed ashore on a New Jersey beach this morning, Sen. Anthony M. Bucco asked how many more dead whales will it take for Gov. Phil Murphy to do something.…
How many more dead whales does Phil Murphy need to see? Senator questions governor
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Anthony Bucco today asked his fellow state legislators how many more dead whales have to wash up at the Jersey Shore before Governor Phil Murphy…
Hundreds show up for save the whales rally in Point Pleasant
POINT PLEASANT BEACH, NJ – After nine confirmed whale deaths have been reported at the Jersey Shore in a nearly two-month span, critics of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s offshore wind farm…
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