Impact of renewable energy on our oceans must be investigated, say scientists

Thursday, September 17, 2009 - 09:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists from the Universities of Exeter and Plymouth are today calling for urgent research to understand the impact of renewable energy developments on marine life. The study, now published in the Journal of Applied Ecology, highlights potential environmental benefits and threats resulting from marine renewable energy, such as off-shore wind farms and wave and tidal energy conversion devices.

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