'In harmony with nature': New study reveals how offshore wind farms can boost marine restoration

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RSBP unveils new report which details how a 'Nature Positive' approach can expand offshore wind capacity without jeopardising seabird populations

The expansion of offshore wind farms can be developed alongside marine restoration efforts that help threatened seabird populations recover and thrive again, according to a new report from the RSBP that...

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