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Federal judge lifts administration halt of offshore wind farm in New England

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224 points zekrioca | 2 comments | 22 Sep 25 22:45 UTC | HN request time: 0.396s | source
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esseph ◴[22 Sep 25 23:19 UTC] No.45340841[source]▶
My theory is that he wants to use the sale of US fossil fuels to pay off the debt. Maybe that's bogus, just my uneducated opinion!

(I also think it's incredibly shortsighted)

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Tostino ◴[22 Sep 25 23:29 UTC] No.45340920[source]▶
Why would hamstringing a domestic clean energy project be a good idea in that case? The less gas we use domestically, the more we can sell on the international market.
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1. detourdog ◴[22 Sep 25 23:38 UTC] No.45340995[source]▶
Eliminating funds for bike paths doesn't make sense either but it's policy.
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2. Tostino ◴[22 Sep 25 23:42 UTC] No.45341028[source]▶
Singing to the choir on that one.