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The Interior Department said the projects posed national security risks, without providing details. The decision imperils billions of dollars of investments. By Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman ...

The president ordered a stop to permits for all wind farms on federal lands and waters. A judge called that “capricious.” By Maxine Joselow and Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington A federal judge on ...

A small wind turbine is being developed that’s made for regular homes and can be installed in a small yard or even an apartment balcony. It doesn’t have spinning blades like the turbines you see in ...

We all have a pretty clear idea in our heads of what a movie director does — they guide the performances of actors, interpret the script, and steer the overall visual style of the film. But “video ...

The once-promising U.S. offshore wind industry is in a precarious state. First came a series of post-COVID economic challenges that led developers to cancel or delay some projects. Then President ...

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