The Trump administration announced an immediate pause on the leases for five large-scale offshore wind farms off the East Coast. The Interior Department provided few details, but said the Pentagon ...

Critics called the move a 'desperate rerun' of earlier efforts to kill offshore wind that courts have already rejected.

The department leaned on classified reports from the Pentagon on Monday when it halted construction at five East Coast sites.

Trump suspends leases for five East Coast offshore wind projects, citing national security concerns despite a recent court ruling.

The Pentagon said the blades and towers of wind turbines could mask real military targets or cause radar to generate false targets.

The Trump administration has ordered an immediate pause on offshore wind projects already under construction, a move that has angered leaders across the Northeast. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ...