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The Noises of the Ocean

One of my favorite parts of this research was visiting the shore towns, talking with the local community, and meeting academics and scientists who are working on amazing projects regarding Offshore Wind energy in our shores. At the end of 2022, I met Professor David Straub from Stockton University, he is a Professor of the…
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Cap. Paul Eidman, the Advantages of the Offshore Wind Farms in the Recreational Fishing

During the research of this documentary, I did many trips to the shore, and in one of those trips, I met Captain Paul Eidman, a Sandy Hook fishing charter boat owner. Captain Eidman is a fourth-generation fisherman following his father, his grandfather, and his great-grandfather’s tradition in the ocean; he has been a recreational fishing…
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My Engagement with Offshore Wind Energy: Some Reflections

Offshore Wind is a topic in the news these days. It has repercussions, especially for the community. The field was a completely unknown topic for me since my field of study is audiovisual arts and communication (in addition I am majoring in English and Spanish). One day, almost a year ago, I saw an advertisement…
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Statement of Research – Walther Vera – Montclair State University

Climate change has emerged in recent years as perhaps the most important challenge confronting humanity. As the role of greenhouse gas emissions as the main driver of climate change has come into focus, efforts to transition away from fossil fuels and towards renewable energy sources have intensified. Among the latter, wind energy has attracted policy…
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Professor Philip Pong and the Wind Turbines Energy.

Interview made by Kino Vera in February 2023. During my research, I had the opportunity to meet Professor Philip Pong, he is Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, We attended several events related to Clean Energy and his participation in those events brought interesting topics related to the…
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Offshore Wind is clean air and clean water for New Jersians

Interview with Sunni Vargas, from League of Conservation Voters One of the positive things that I got in the events I attended was meeting amazing people like Sunni Vargas. She Is a Clean Energy Organizer for the League of Conservation Voters, an organization that is educating people from Middlesex County to Cape May County about…
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Clean and Sustainable Summit 2022 CESAC

Montclair State University At the end of last year (2022,) I had the opportunity to attend the Clean and Sustainable Energy Summit at Montclair State University; the summit aims to facilitate dialogue for the development and execution of New Jersey’s plan for a clean and sustainable energy future. The event covered subjects regarding clean energy…