2025-01469Notice

Whales Get Extra Bubble Wrap in New York Offshore Wind Drama

Published Date: 1/22/2025

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Summary

The government updated the rules for Empire Wind's offshore wind project near New York to better protect marine mammals during construction. Changes include new safety steps to avoid hitting animals with boats and improved sound monitoring. These updates don’t increase the number of animals affected and keep the project on track without extra costs or delays.

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1/22/2025

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