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2023-09-11 21:00:37 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

There is no evidence that wind farm development is killing whales. The humpback population has increased in recent years making vessel strikes more common. Warmer oceans are driving whales and prey closer to shore where they are more likely to cross shipping lanes. https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/no-evidence-offshore-wind-development-killing-whales/

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• There is no evidence that wind farm development is killing whales. The humpback population has increased in recent years making vessel strikes more common. Warmer oceans are driving whales and prey closer to shore where they are more likely to cross shipping lanes. https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/no-evidence-offshore-wind-development-killing-whales/