Trump’s Renewable Energy Crackdown Hits Legal Wall

Over the last year, U.S. President Donald Trump has taken aim at the renewable energy industry, in an attempt to scale back efforts to undergo a green transition. Trump has instead favoured the expansion of the oil, gas, and coal industries, as well as the development of nuclear power. However, the move has been met with significant public and legal pushback, as it becomes clear that halting the rollout of renewable energy will not be so simple. In April, federal judge Denise J Casper in Massachusetts rejected the Trump administration's efforts…