Trump temporarily blocks permitting and leasing for wind projects
President Donald Trump signed an executive order blocking all lease sales for offshore wind projects and pausing any new approvals, permits, leases, or loans for wind projects both on and offshore. The executive order fulfills the president’s promise to prevent the construction of offshore wind projects as he seeks to reorient energy policy on fossil
On first day, Trump orders no new offshore wind leases and aims to kill existing ones
Hours after returning to the White House as president, Donald Trump moved Monday to slam the brakes on the offshore wind industry, prohibiting new leases and ordering a review of existing ones to build a legal case for terminating them.
Trump signs executive order pausing wind turbine leases, could impact Midwest
Trump temporarily halts offshore wind energy leases and pauses approvals, permits and loans for both offshore and onshore wind.
Trump Signals End to New US Wind Power Leasing
"We're not going to do the wind thing," Trump said during an event after his inauguration. A White House press release earlier in the day said Trump intended to end new leasing for "massive wind farms.
Trump halt on offshore wind power leases hits European companies
By Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Shares in European wind power companies fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump suspended offshore leasing for wind on his first day in office, adding to pain in an industry that had turned to the U.
Trump order puts chill on offshore wind. What does that mean for Massachusetts projects?
The order reflects Trump's opposition to wind energy, stating that the consequences of onshore and offshore wind projects 'may lead to grave harm...'
Winter storms are hitting the U.S. — and even Texas is getting snow. Here's how to stay safe during ice, freezing temperatures and more.
Heavy snow and freezing temperatures are hitting parts of Texas and the Gulf Coast, causing travel disruptions and prompting ...
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps ...
NOAA says La Niña ocean cooling has finally arrived, but it’s weak and may cause fewer problems
A long-awaited La Niña has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and ...
The Polar Vortex Is Coming: Expect Temperatures Below Zero And Snow In These Areas
Some areas of the U.S. may see temperatures as low as -20 or -30 degrees early next week as arctic air from Siberia rolls in.
Will NOAA’s Race To Make Papahānaumokuākea A National Sanctuary Survive Trump?
With less than a week to go before President-elect Donald Trump returns to office, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration took action Wednesday to add a layer of protection for ...
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Photos and video: Lake Superior sea smoke rises amid subzero temps
Also called "steam fog," sea smoke "forms when water evaporates from the warm water surface and immediately condenses in the cold air above," according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
La Niña has finally arrived. Here’s what that means for SC weather and snow the rest of winter
La Niña has finally materialized. Here’s what that means for South Carolina weather and snow during the rest of the winter.
Atmospheric Rivers May Get Worse After California Wildfires
Thousands of acres have been burned in Los Angeles, and the burn scars could flood easily should a moisture-laden storm hit.
Bitter cold spreads across much of the US as Texas and the South brace for rare winter storm
Frigid temperatures engulfed the South on Monday ahead of a winter storm that's expected to spread heavy snow and disruptive ice around a region from Texas to north Florida that rarely sees such ...