The Trump administration is continuing its legal fight to block wind and solar projects through several permitting rules across different agencies, according to a new court filing.
The Justice Department notified the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts on Wednesday that it’s appealing a preliminary injunction which barred the implementation of policies including the Federal Lands Anti-Renewable Order and Renewable Bottleneck Memorandum, which mandates that wind and solar approvals be reviewed by senior Interior Department officials.
Agencies, including Interior, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the US Army Corps of Engineers, filed the appeal to the US Court ...