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Sierra Club Applauds Northeast States for Challenging Trump Administration’s Illegal TotalEnergies Offshore Wind Lease Buyout

NORTHEAST — Today, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Vermont sued the Trump administration over the U.S.

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The Sierra Club has expressed support for a lawsuit filed by seven Northeast states against the Trump administration. The lawsuit challenges a $1 billion buyout of offshore wind leases from TotalEnergies. The buyout led TotalEnergies to abandon its U.S. offshore wind projects. The affected states, including New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts, have taken issue with the administration's decision. The Sierra Club's endorsement of the lawsuit suggests that the environmental organization views the buyout as an improper use of government resources.

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