This EDF resource arms advocates with clear, evidence-backed responses to common disinformation about offshore wind, including myths about whale deaths, bird impacts, and energy costs. It highlights how fossil fuel interests drive much of the opposition and stresses the importance of community engagement and localized messaging. Ideal for anyone needing quick, credible rebuttals to offshore wind misinformation.

• Debunks Misinformation: Provides clear, science-based rebuttals to common myths about offshore wind’s impact on whales, birds, and energy prices.
• Exposes Opposition Tactics: Identifies how fossil fuel-aligned groups spread disinformation to delay clean energy progress.
• Emphasizes Community Engagement: Encourages advocates to build local trust by listening to concerns and highlighting community benefits.
• Highlights Co-Benefits: Underscores how offshore wind can reduce pollution, improve public health, and create local jobs.
• Equips Advocates: Offers concise, accessible talking points tailored for outreach, media responses, and public meetings.