Smith Slams Shoddy Wind Farm Approval Process, Renews Call for Pause
March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023
WILDWOOD, New Jersey, March 17 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on March 16, 2023:
During a Congressional field hearing on offshore wind farms today, Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) called out the Biden and Murphy Administraions for their rush to install nearly 3,500 wind turbines off the coast of New Jersey without sufficient study on their impact on the environment, marine mammals, the fishing industry, tourism, navigational safety and more.
During a Congressional field hearing on offshore wind farms today, Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) called out the Biden and Murphy Administraions for their rush to install nearly 3,500 wind turbines off the coast of New Jersey without sufficient study on their impact on the environment, marine mammals, the fishing industry, tourism, navigational safety and more.