Of all the renewable energy sources (RESs)―except direct solar heat and light―wind
energy is believed to have the least adverse environmental impacts. It is also one of the RES …

The aquatic environment is increasingly bombarded by a wide variety of noise pollutants
whose range and intensity are increasing with each passing decade. Yet, little is known …

The evidence for anthropogenically induced climate change is overwhelming with the
production of greenhouse gases from burning fossil fuels being a key driver. In response …

Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the United States: Assessment of Opportunities and
Barriers, NREL (National Renewable Energy Page 1 Large-Scale Offshore Wind Power in the …

With the large scale developments of offshore windpower the number of underwater electric
cables is increasing with various technologies applied. A wind farm is associated with …

Marine renewable energy installations harnessing energy from wind, wave and tidal
resources are likely to become a large part of the future energy mix worldwide. The potential …

Highlights•We investigated the impact of sound exposure on zebrafish preying on water
fleas.•We found no significant impact of sound exposure on water flea swimming behaviour.• …

Anthropogenic underwater noise may negatively affect marine animals. Yet, while fishes are
highly sensitive to sounds, effects of acoustic disturbances on fishes have not been …

Offshore wind farms are being built at a high rate around the world to meet the demand for
renewable energy. We studied fish and sessile communities on and around offshore wind …

Studies on the effects of offshore wind farm construction on marine life have so far focussed
onbehavioural reactions in porpoises and seals. The effects on fish have only very recently …