Worcester County officials and residents find themselves battling the state to stop a project they’ve made clear they don’t want.

U.S. President Donald Trump in his first day of office on Monday suspended new federal offshore wind leasing pending an environmental and economic review, saying wind mills are ugly, expensive and harm wildlife.

President Donald Trump partially fulfilled his longtime animosity toward wind power. Some see it as the beginning of a bigger assault.

President Donald Trump has begun his second term with a slew of executive orders including one pertaining to offshore wind, a topic mired in ongoing debate here on Delmarva.

President Donald Trump issued an executive action suspending offshore wind leasing from all areas of the outer continental shelf pending an environmental and economic review, the White House said on Monday.

President Trump has ordered a suspension of new federal leases for offshore wind energy, stating concerns over aesthetics, cost and wildlife.

"We're not going to do the wind thing," Trump said during an event after his inauguration. A White House press release earlier in the day said Trump intended to end new leasing for "massive wind farms.

What will be the future of offshore wind turbines off coastal United States with Donald Trump as U.S. president? “We recommitted to reducing carbon