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Michael Ferguson

Michael Ferguson

Michael Ferguson is assistant professor in recreation management and policy, University of New Hampshire.

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Wind turbines in the ocean

New Englanders support more offshore wind power, just don’t send it to New York – commentary

By: , and - May 2, 2022

In Rhode Island, home to the first offshore wind farm in the U.S., most people support expanding offshore wind power – with one important caveat. Our research shows they’re less likely to support a wind power project if its energy flows to another state, and especially if it goes to a rival state. We found […]