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motherjones.com - Oliver Milman - Trump's latest climate attack: Offshore wind farms
Trump's latest climate attack: Offshore wind farms
Mother Jones

Get your news from a source that's not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The Trump…

thehill.com - Sarah Fortinsky - Where Trump's ratings on economy stand at end of year
Where Trump's ratings on economy stand at end of year
The Hill

PRESENTED BY THE BANK POLICY INSTITUTE President Trump's overall approval ratings have seen a slight uptick in recent weeks after clinching record-low numbers in November. But his approval numbers on the economy have not enjoyed the same rebound…

bbc.co.uk - Bernd Debusmann Jr - US pauses offshore wind projects over national security concerns - BBC News
US pauses offshore wind projects over national security concerns - BBC News
BBC

The US is immediately pausing leases for offshore wind energy projects currently being built near the Atlantic coastline, citing security concerns. In a statement, the Department of the Interior said it was pausing five large-sale projects to look…

alternet.org - Thomas  Kika - Key Trump policy heading for 'inevitable court battles
Key Trump policy heading for 'inevitable court battles
Alternet.org

The Department of Energy's newest order, based on one of Donald Trump's long-running 'obsessions,' seems destined to fall flat as it runs into 'inevitable court battles,' according to an analysis f rom MS NOW. On Monday, the DOE announced that all…

redstate.com - The Heartland Institute - Gone With the Wind
Gone With the Wind
redstate.com

The Trump administration just delivered an early Christmas present to the American people, especially those located on the Eastern Seaboard and whale lovers. According to the Department of the Interior, “effective immediately—the…

cnn.com - Ella Nilsen - Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy
Trump suspends all large offshore wind farms under construction, threatening thousands of jobs and cheaper energy
CNN

In the latest blow for the US offshore wind industry, the Trump administration announced Monday it is suspending the federal leases for all large offshore wind projects currently under construction, citing unspecified national security risks. The…

scientificamerican.com - Dan Vergano - Trump Administration Targets Offshore Wind Farms, Citing National Security Concerns
Trump Administration Targets Offshore Wind Farms, Citing National Security Concerns
Scientific American

The U.S. Department of the Interior announced it would “pause” leases for five large offshore wind farms, imperiling the fast-growing clean energy industry Join Our Community of Science Lovers! I agree my information will be processed…

kare11.com - Associated Press - Trump administration pauses 5 offshore wind projects on the East Coast
Trump administration pauses 5 offshore wind projects on the East Coast
kare11.com

WASHINGTON(AP) — The Trump administration on Monday suspended leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon. The…

fox59.com - Rachel Frazin - Senate Democrats cut off permitting talks after Trump's wind farm pause
Senate Democrats cut off permitting talks after Trump's wind farm pause
Fox 59

Senate Democrats say they will walk away from talks about legislation to speed up energy and infrastructure construction unless the Trump administration reverses its latest attack on wind power. Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Martin Heinrich…

wral.com - MATTHEW DALY — Associated Press - Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security concerns
Trump administration suspends 5 wind projects off the East Coast, cites national security concerns
WRAL | News and Weather in Raleigh NC

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday suspended leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon. The…

grist.org - Tik Root - Trump has always hated offshore wind. Now he's moving to kill it.
Trump has always hated offshore wind. Now he's moving to kill it.
Grist - Climate and environmental news

The Department of Interior abruptly paused the leases for five of the nation's largest proposed offshore wind projects on Monday. That effectively halts all ongoing offshore wind development in the United States. The moves come as electricity…

ttnews.com - Josh Saul and Will Wade - US Halts Offshore Wind Leases in New Setback for Industry - TT
US Halts Offshore Wind Leases in New Setback for Industry - TT
Transport Topics

A turbine blade is lifted onto a rack near tower sections at the Revolution Wind project assembly site in New London, Conn.)Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The U.S. is suspending leases for…

techcrunch.com - Tim De Chant - Trump admin halts 6 GW of offshore wind leases again
Trump admin halts 6 GW of offshore wind leases again
TechCrunch

Two weeks after a judge struck down President Donald Trump's executive order that blocked offshore wind development, the White House is again pausing leases for five large projects, this time citing concerns over radar interference. “Today's…

arkansasonline.com - MATTHEW DALY The Associated Press - US suspends offshore wind leases | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
US suspends offshore wind leases | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration Monday suspended leases for five large-scale offshore wind projects under construction along the East Coast due to what it said were national security risks identified by the Pentagon. The suspension…

zerohedge.com - Tyler Durden - Germany's Debt-Fueled Illusions: Merz Humiliated, Economy In Freefall
Germany's Debt-Fueled Illusions: Merz Humiliated, Economy In Freefall
Zero Hedge

The year 2025 ends for the slap-prone German Chancellor with a resounding smack in Brussels. After the failed raid on Russian assets at Euroclear, Berlin now turns its gaze to the hoped-for comeback of the German economy. Yet here too awaits the…

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