Trump destroyed offshore wind. The Northeast can’t live without it.

Grist
By Jake BittleJan 28, 2026, 9:45 am272 pts
Since his presidency began last year, Donald Trump has embarked on an all-out campaign to destroy the nation’s nascent offshore wind industry. He has halted all wind lease sales in federal waters, issued stop-work orders for nearly-completed wind farms, and told oil industry executives that his “goal is to…

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