Trump Put U.S. Wind Energy at Risk Again

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reported that a federal judge granted Ørsted permission to resume construction on the Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island after it was halted by the Trump administration. While the injunction allows work to continue for now, the administration has been aggressively targeting wind energy projects nationwide. McIntyre emphasized that the government holds a major advantage, as it can rely on the Justice Department’s resources, making the battle between private wind companies and federal regulators highly uneven.

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