Trump has had it out for wind power since at least 2012

Grist
By Zoya TeirsteinAug 24, 2018, 6:17 pm363 pts
Updated to reflect our realization that Trump’s tweet about wind turbines and bald eagles is several years old. (Yup, we’re mortified.) Exactly six years ago Friday, in 2012, President Trump fired off a tweet about wind power, bald eagles, and the environment. Wind turbines, he said, are an “environmental…

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