An operational wind turbine at the South Fork Wind Farm in the Atlantic Ocean off of Long Island, New York on Dec. 7, 2023. Steve Pfost / Newsday RM via Getty Images
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One of the many executive orders President Donald Trump signed on his first day back in office temporarily stopped the United States’ sale of offshore wind leases in federal waters.
It also paused permits, approvals and loans for offshore and onshore wind projects.
“On day one, the Trump administration is putting…
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