Judge rules against Trump’s freeze on wind energy

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(The Center Square) – Democratic attorneys general applauded a federal judge’s ruling this week that the Trump administration can’t halt development of all wind energy projects.

Proponents have long considered wind energy to be a clean, renewable energy source that produces electricity without burning fossil fuels. But opponents warn against the turbines’ impact on wildlife and land. They also question wind power’s reliability and affordability.

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