From unexploded bombs to effects on surfing and plankton – Thurso academic publishes damning scientific paper highlighting 10 negative consequences of offshore wind farms

From unexploded bombs to effects on surfing and plankton – Thurso academic publishes damning scientific paper highlighting 10 negative consequences of offshore wind farms

A retired Thurso academic has just published a peer-reviewed paper with points she believes should be carefully considered when siting an offshore wind farm. Lonneke Goddijn-Murphy achieved a PhD as a physicist/oceanographer and describes herself as having a “passion for the sea”. She has been a long-term campaigner against offshore wind farms and has published papers on the online platform Substack, which enables writers to create newsletters, …