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How a false claim about wind turbines killing whales is spinning out of control in coastal Australia::Windfarm critics claim projects will harm marine life. Scientists say that’s not backed by credible evidence

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[–] NarrativeBear@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Giant propellers in the sky kill whales got it, but propellers underwater are fine right? Behind a large cargo ship right?

Makes sense as to why airplanes no longer use propellers as well.

[–] topinambour_rex@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago

And those underwater propellers makes a lot of noises, reducing the ability of whales to hear mating call.