Preserving Maine’s Coastline: Why a Moratorium on Offshore Windmills Matters

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This post explores the potential risks and costs of offshore wind energy development along Maine's coastline, emphasizing the impacts on the state's tourism, fishing industries, and environment. It argues for a moratorium on offshore wind projects to allow time for evaluating more sustainable energy alternatives that better align with Maine's unique needs, including geothermal, bioenergy, and tidal energy.