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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Wayne Parry

NOAA: NJ wind farm may 'adversely affect,' not kill whales

Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

New Jersey's first offshore wind farm may “adversely affect” whales and other marine mammals, but its construction, operation and eventual dismantling will not seriously harm or kill them, a federal scientific agency said.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued a report Tuesday evaluating an analysis by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management of the Ocean Wind I project to be built off the southern New Jersey coast.

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