Congressman Jeff Van Drew promised to "fight tooth and nail" to stop offshore wind farms from being built off New Jersey.

A New Jersey congressman announced he is working with President-elect Trump on an executive order to halt offshore wind.

Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-2) says that he has helped prepare an executive order for incoming President Donald Trump that would halt all offshore wind projects from Rhode Island to Virginia for six months.

Trump is reportedly working with a New Jersey lawmaker on an executive order to stop the construction of new offshore wind turbines.

President-elect Trump and GOP allies claim offshore wind harms marine life and is overly dependent on federal subsidies.

Ever since the number of dolphins and whales stranding on New Jersey beaches spiked in December 2022 and continued into 2023 Rep. Jeff Van Drew and opponents have blamed work on turbines for contributing to their deaths.

Congressman Jeff Van Drew said he’s drafted an executive order to halt offshore wind, which will be rolled out within the next couple of months.

Maine Democrat Jared Golden reintroduced a bill to ban offshore wind in a lobster fishing zone in his state, bucking other Democrats who are seeing red on President Donald Trump’s blanket ban on new wind power leases.

President-elect Donald Trump tasked a New Jersey congressman and vocal critic of offshore wind with writing an executive order ... he says. Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew said he spoke with Trump by phone about a month ago and urged him to act on his ...

An executive order President Trump issued on his first day in office pauses all new offshore wind leases and permits. But it doesn't stop projects that are fully permitted, as many in New England are.

News circulated last week that Trump had tapped New Jersey Congressman Jeff Van Drew, a Republican who’s frequently criticized projects proposed off the coast of his state, to draft an executive order on offshore wind. Industry observers said it may include a moratorium on all development.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday temporarily halting offshore wind lease sales in federal waters and pausing the issuance of approvals, permits and loans for both onshore and offshore wind projects.