Greenpeace Co-Founder: Wind Turbine Development Acoustics Likely Causing Whale Deaths
The Rich Zeoli Show
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🗓️ 11 May 2023
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Patrick Moore—co-founder of Greenpeace & author of “Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom”—joins The Rich Zeoli Show to discuss four whale deaths in the New York and New England areas in a four-day period earlier this month. Dr. Moore believes “the acoustic systems used by vessels surveying the ocean floor” for wind turbine construction may be contributing to the massive number of whales being beached and killed along the Atlantic Coast. Why aren’t government officials halting these environmentally problematic ocean floor surveys? You can read more here (article by Joshua Rhett Miller and Franklin Raff of The New York Post): https://nypost.com/2023/05/08/not-unreasonable-to-link-whale-deaths-offshore-wind-farm-work-ex-greenpeace-chief-says/
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| 0:00.0 | Thanks for listening to the C.O. Lee Show podcast from talk radio 1210 W.P.D. and the |
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| 0:07.2 | All right. |
| 0:08.2 | Welcome back to the show. |
| 0:09.2 | Glad you're here today. |
| 0:10.2 | As you know, we've been talking a lot about these whale deaths up and across the Jersey |
| 0:13.6 | Shore dead whales and dolphins. |
| 0:15.3 | Well, four more whales died this time up by New England. |
| 0:19.5 | And it is a travesty. |
| 0:20.9 | No question about it. |
| 0:22.2 | Here to talk about it with us is Dr. Patrick Moore. |
| 0:24.4 | He is the co-founder of Greenpeace and the author of Fake Invisible Catastrophies. |
| 0:29.9 | And Threats of Doom. |
| 0:30.9 | Hey, Dr. Moore, thanks so much for coming back on the show. |
| 0:33.7 | Really appreciate it. |
| 0:34.7 | It's nice to be with you, Rich, but isn't it really rich, as they say, that Greenpeace |
| 0:40.8 | is siding with the winter binds with machines over the living whales, the largest animals |
| 0:46.8 | have ever lived on the face of the earth. |
| 0:49.9 | And I left there 35 years ago for good reasons after 15 years on the front lines when they |
| 0:55.7 | went nuts and got basically hijacked by the political left, and that's where they still |
| 1:00.6 | are today. |
| 1:01.6 | They're like a bunch of college kids on a summer cruise, actually. |
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