Are wind turbines driving fish away in Taiwan? (opens in new tab)

“Fish follow the current\.” For seafood seller Chieh-Jung Shu, that is more than a saying — it is how she makes sense of what is happening off Taiwan’s west coast\. As offshore wind turbines spread across one of the region’s strongest wind corridors, some fishermen say shifting currents and constant vibrations are driving fish away, and their catch is disappearing\. Supporters of offshore wind say it helps reduce Taiwan’s reliance on imported coal and natural gas\. But for fishing communities...