Six states sue Trump administration over deal to kill windfarm project (opens in new tab)

State attorneys general argue $1bn deal to terminate major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York is unlawfulSix states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cancel of a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York.In March, federal officials announced they would in exchange for the company killing plans to erect two offshore windfarms off New York and North Carolina. TotalEnergies agreed to terminate the projects and pledged not to develop any new offsho...