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Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut receive proposals for offshore wind projects

March 28, 2024 International, International News, Mid Atlantic, National, New England

Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut received proposals Wednesday for offshore wind projects as the three East Coast states hope to boost their reliance on the renewable energy source. The three states joined in a historic agreement that allows for potential coordinated selection of offshore wind projects. Massachusetts received bids from Avangrid Renewables, South Coast Wind Energy and Vineyard Offshore in response to the region’s largest solicitation to date for offshore wind, seeking up to 3,600 megawatts. more, >>click to read<< 08:07

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

It took me a while to decide how to most accurately describe the situation that has been visited upon the New England fishing communities that are and since colonial times have been dependent on the groundfish fisheries.

NILS STOLPE: The New England groundfish debacle (Part IV): Is cutting back harvest really the answer?

While it’s a fact that’s hardly ever acknowledged, the assumption in fisheries management is that if the population of a stock of fish isn’t at some arbitrary level, it’s because of too much fishing. Hence the term “overfished.” Hence the mandated knee jerk reaction of the fisheries managers to not enough fish; cut back on fishing. What of other factors? They don’t count. It’s all about fishing, because fishing is all that the managers can control; it’s their Maslow’s Hammer. When it comes to the oceans it seems as if it’s about all that the industry connected mega-foundations that support the anti-fishing ENGOs with hundreds of millions of dollars a year in “donations” are interested in controlling. Read the article here

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Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut receive proposals for offshore wind projects

Ocean Resource Privatization

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

Recent Posts

Bodega Bay Crab Fishermen still in Limbo – Crab disaster will headline Thursday’s Fisheries Hearing

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Grant: Researchers to find ways to prevent injury in the Dungeness crab fishery

Trident’s new processing plant in Unalaska will be the largest in North America

Industrial Park Will Be Dedicated To Processing Asian Carp

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Commercial fishing groups suing over sea turtles – Video report

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approves changes to rebuild Gulf gray triggerfish population

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Canadians hook into technology to renew their fishing licences

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A Fishery Policy Action – Fishermen walk out of Fisheries Management Council meeting

New England Fishery Management Council meeting in Portland Me. – December 1st thru 3rd – Listen Live!

New Hampshire Fish and Game Department Hearing to air proposal to reduce take in scallop fishing

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