The newest hurdle for offshore wind: Trump’s EPA

Published on April 1, 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency revoked an essential Clean Air Act permit last month from Atlantic Shores, an offshore wind development slated to be built off the New Jersey coast. One of the main justifications was President Donald Trump’s January executive order calling for a halt and reexamination of the…

Continue reading on website
Other news

UN agencies find that ambitious climate action brings big GDP gains

April 1, 2025
Aligning global climate action with the Paris Agreement would deliver huge increases in prosperity in both high- and low-income countries by 2050, says new research from two leading economic development organizations.Thirty weeks out from this year’s COP 30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil, an advance brief of a report from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Un

OCBC to strengthen nature risk assessment, but faces scrutiny over mining ties

April 2, 2025
A report finds OCBC – alongside other Singapore lenders – among the top financiers of Indonesia's Harita’s coal-powered nickel smelters. The bank's CSO says it is "not pragmatic" to expect nickel production to be fully renewables-powered.