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Pushing Propaganda: Underwater video shows marine life growing at wind farm
Offshore wind proponents are touting new undersea footage that suggests a vibrant marine habitat is growing around the nation’s first offshore wind farm — a five-turbine operation off Rhode Island’s waters.,, The brief underwater footage is juxtaposed with longer testimonials from local recreational fishermen and charter boat owners who say the wind farm has been a boon for them since Deepwater Wind opened it more than a year ago. But commercial fishermen are notably absent from the video and it doesn’t acknowledge the experiences of Rhode Island fishermen who have had their trawling gear damaged by buried power cables,,, >click to read< >click to watch video<14:00
Cod almighty: Underwater video captures quite the scene off Battle Harbour
We saw some incredible images of cod when the recreational fishery was open earlier this summer — and we have some more to share with you now. Carter Spearing used a GoPro camera to take a look underneath the water while he undertook a recent trip by Caribou Shore, not far from Battle Harbour in southern Labrador. He joked that his “GoPro got a few teethmarks on the lens, but she still works.” Watch the video here 08:43
