by Protect The Coast PNW | Sep 1, 2024 | Videos
Protect The Coast PNW has created two videos, explaining offshore wind energy areas, with a focus on floating offshore wind technology, and the environmental impacts of these industrial projects. We also discuss the groups forming to resist energy development in our...
by Protect The Coast PNW | Jun 14, 2024 | Articles, Public Comments
by Max Wilbert This piece is a public comment submitted (in modified form) to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management and to the Oregon Coastal Management Program. The evidence does not show that public comments are effective at stopping industrial projects, but I find...
by Protect The Coast PNW | May 27, 2024 | Articles
Photo by Bill Thompson, Green Oceans by Max Wilbert It is a little-known fact Oregon is now facing the largest energy development project in generations: more than 1,800 square miles of offshore wind turbines proposed for the deep waters off the central and southern...
by Protect The Coast PNW | Nov 23, 2023 | Videos
by Max Wilbert Global warming is a crisis, and we must stop the burning of fossil fuels. But alternative energy sources like industrial wind energy are not environmentally benign. In this video, I speak from the coast of southern Oregon to introduce some of these...