Congressman Introduces New Bill to Ban Offshore Wind from Key Gulf of Maine Fishing Areas
Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced the Northeast Fisheries Heritage Protection Act, a bill that would ban commercial offshore wind energy development in critical fishing grounds in the Gulf of Maine.
Specifically, the bill would not allow offshore wind in Lobster Management Area 1 (LMA 1) in the Gulf of Maine and initiate a federal study on the environmental review processes of any relevant Federal agencies for offshore wind projects in the Gulf of Maine...
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