State Officials Decry Trump Decision to Stop Revolution Wind

Against the backdrop of Narragansett Bay in North Kingstown, state officials were out in force Monday to speak against President Donald Trump’s decision Friday to stop work on Revolution Wind, the wind energy project off the coast of Rhode Island that is 80 percent complete and a linchpin in the state’s clean energy goals.

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Rep. Seth Magaziner said he hoped the gathering would send a message. 

“I hope the message that it sends is that you know that we will fight for you. To the tradesmen and women of Rhode Island, we will fight for you. To the Rhode Islanders, who are concerned about how to heat their homes and keep the lights on this winter, we are prepared to fight for you. For the businesses, the manufacturers, who need lower energy costs, we are here to fight for you. And for the Rhode Islanders who care about the future of our planet and combating climate change and having more good tomorrows, we are here to fight for you as well. We are in a fight at this moment. We are in it together, and we are going to win.” [...] Read full article.