Trump Keeps Spending US Tax Dollars to Kill Offshore Wind and Boost Oil and Gas

Source: www.motherjones.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMT

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The German energy company RWE has reached a $1.22 billion deal with the US government to relinquish its offshore wind leases and instead redirect funds towards fossil fuel investments. The agreement marks the fifth deal the Trump administration has struck with energy companies, […]

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