Steve Milloy: Republicans Need to End the Wind Fraud
President Trump is notably against wind turbines and has even canceled several projects. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act appears to funnel about $500 billion into green initiatives, but recent executive orders have tightened regulations on wind and solar projects, making it difficult to access remaining green subsidies. This raises a question: why are some […]
Fishermen Commend Trump’s Elimination of Biden’s Offshore Wind Projects
New England Fishermen Back Trump’s Decision on Offshore Wind Farm Permits Fishermen in New England expressed their support on Wednesday for the Trump administration’s recent decision to revoke a permit for a large offshore wind project, a move they believe is vital for the fishing industry. Jason Joyce, a member of the New England Fishermen’s […]
Trump Administration Looks at Canceling Another Offshore Wind Permit
Trump Administration Revisits Offshore Wind Projects The Trump administration has recently taken a step back on a significant offshore project located south of Nantucket, Massachusetts, while also canceling several other offshore initiatives. In a motion submitted on Friday to the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicated that […]
Trump Delays $427M Wind Project as Repercussion for Newsom
Trump Cuts Funding for California Wind Projects President Donald Trump appears to have slashed hundreds of millions in funding for wind projects in California, likely as a means to chastise Governor Gavin Newsom. This follows Newsom’s recent climate agreement with Denmark. Last week, it was reported that the Trump administration terminated a $679 million grant […]
Transportation Secretary pulls back $679M in funding for offshore wind projects, affecting three in NY, NJ, and CT.
Federal Funds Withdrawn from Offshore Wind Projects On Friday, Transport Secretary Sean Duffy announced the withdrawal of $679 million in federal funding aimed at 12 offshore wind projects, including three located in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Among the withdrawn funds are $10.5 million earmarked for the Bridgeport Port Authority’s operational and maintenance wind […]
Trump Administration Cancels $679 Million for Unpromising Offshore Wind Projects
The Trump administration has terminated $679 million in funding for 12 offshore wind projects. Duffy announced this decision on Friday, stating the administration’s aim is to concentrate on revitalizing American shipbuilding and leveraging traditional energy sources. A statement from his office, acquired by Breitbart News, referred to the 12 offshore wind projects as “Doomed.” Duffy […]
Duffy withdraws $679 million in investment from offshore wind initiatives
Transport Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Friday that he has reduced funding for the offshore wind project to $679 million, indicating that these resources will likely be allocated elsewhere. “These wasted wind projects are diverting resources that could otherwise help revitalize the American maritime industry,” Duffy remarked in his statement. “With Joe Biden and former […]
Trump Administration Deals Significant Setback to Biden’s Offshore Wind Aspirations
DOT Withdraws Funding for Offshore Wind Projects On Friday, the Department of Transport (DOT) announced its decision to revoke funding for twelve offshore wind projects. This action aligns with the former Trump administration’s aim to critique President Joe Biden’s green energy policies. The funding, totaling $679 million, was characterized by the DOT as “wasteful.” They […]
Trump Is Not Responsible for All the Failures of Offshore Wind in the U.S.
Some observers are criticizing the decline of the US offshore wind industry, pointing to changes in federal policies during Donald Trump’s second presidency. However, the reality is quite complex, and the recent difficulties faced by Danish developer Orsted in the US exemplify larger issues affecting the industry as a whole. Orsted made headlines again on […]
Severe Wind Destroys ‘Orgy Dome’ at Burning Man Festival
The notorious orgy dome, a defining feature of the Burning Man Festival, has been destroyed by strong winds in Nevada. However, the dedicated organizers are determined to rebuild it. On Monday, the team’s Instagram account expressed their disappointment, stating, “Our build team has worked so hard to create a lovely space for us over the […]