Offshore wind farms are being developed along the Atlantic coast. They can help the climate, but the effect on the fishing industry is uncertain.

“And that’s scary for people,” says David Bethoney of the Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation. “So what we’re trying to do is get the people that are on the water, that are going to be affected by this change, involved in the research that can help us assess the change.”

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