Navigating Trump administration executive orders impacting environment and energy initiatives.

By Janice Schneider, Jean-Philippe Brisson, Nikki Buffa, and Betty M. Huber

See EO: Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of the Federal Government’s Leasing and Permitting Practices for Wind Projects

Date Issued: January 20, 2025

Agency Impacted: Interior, Agriculture, Energy, EPA, NOAA, Treasury, Justice

Summary: This presidential memorandum temporarily halts wind energy leasing across all areas of…