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California fishing groups sue wind developers to delay marine surveys

California fishermen’s groups are suing developers Equinor, Invenergy and a joint venture of Ocean W...

California’s largest Native American tribe votes to oppose offshore wind

California’s largest Native American tribe, the Yurok, has voted to formally oppose offshore w...

Petition against Shetland offshore wind farms amid planned 2.3GW project

A petition to halt development of offshore wind farms in the Shetland Islands could impact the futur...

Florida moves to ban offshore wind over ‘views from the beach’ – report

Offshore wind turbines may be banned in state waters off Florida under new legislation. The conserva...

Anti-wind Trump to face Biden in US presidential election

Donald Trump will battle Joe Biden for the US presidency after his Republican rival, Nikki Haley, wa...

Alberta to ban new wind farms in much of the province as renewables pause ends

The provincial government of Alberta in Canada is seeking to ban the development of new wind farms i...

Judge rules Scottish wind farm can proceed despite wildcat concerns

The development of a wind farm conservationists had claimed would threaten endangered Scottish wildc...

Tribal groups sue Pattern over ‘reckless’ transmission line for wind mega project

SunZia Transmission is a “reckless” project that should be re-routed to be less harmful to Native Am...

Vattenfall wind farm faces Scottish legal threat over wildcat concerns

The decision to approve to a 77MW wind farm being developed in Aberdeenshire, Scotland by Swedish ut...

Enel ordered to tear down wind farm as Osage nation wins legal victory

Enel has been ordered to dismantle a wind farm after representatives of the Native American Osage na...

Major new wind farm rejected amid nuclear test treaty fears

The Scottish government has rejected plans for a 315MW wind farm near the English border after conce...

Japan ‘looks to limit wind power construction’ amid North Korea missile fears – report

Japan is due to introduce measures to limit construction of wind farms in areas where they could pot...

Sami group accepts annual compensation deal over Statkraft wind farm

A group of Sami indigenous people has accepted financial compensation in Norway after years of prote...

Court orders dismantling of French wind farm over bird deaths

A court of appeal in Nîmes, France, has ordered the dismantling of an operational wind farm due to t...

Denmark looks to overcome restrictions for onshore wind

A new agreement could see Denmark create dozens of new wind and solar energy plants across the count...

No annual shutdown for Tasmanian wind project after parrot appeal upheld

A 900MW Tasmanian wind project does not pose a serious threat to an endangered species of parrot on ...

Dutch wind power in doubt following shock election victory for far-right party

The future of Dutch wind policy was thrown into turmoil last night following the shock victory of th...

Future of Dutch wind energy at stake in knife-edge election

A knife-edge general election in the Netherlands could see its government swing towards a faster rol...

SunZia transmission line works halted after ‘urgent request’ from indigenous group

The US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has ordered work to stop on part...

Hofor pauses offshore wind project due to ‘enormous financial risk’

Copenhagen utility Hofor has paused development of a 300MW offshore wind farm due to be part of a la...

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