One of Trump’s first actions after his inauguration Monday was to halt all new leases and permits for offshore wind projects and to direct the incoming Interior secretary to review existing permits to determine if they warrant “terminating or amending.

Though largely symbolic, President Trump’s declaration of an “energy emergency” could throw a wrench in renewable energy development and will cut into the Endangered Species Act

U.S. President Donald Trump issued a flurry of orders within hours of his inauguration on Monday intended to boost the nation's already record-high oil and gas production and unwind former President Joe Biden's climate agenda.