October 25, 2023
Bird conservation groups called on a D.C. federal judge to reconsider his dismissal of their suit challenging the U.S. Department of Energy's environmental review of a proposed Lake Erie offshore wind project, insisting that the ruling contains several legal and factual errors.
September 26, 2023
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday dumped a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Energy's environmental review of a proposed Lake Erie offshore wind project, saying bird conservation groups lack standing because the agency hasn't yet decided whether the project will move forward.
October 22, 2020
A group of Ohio boaters, homeowners and businesses has said the U.S. Department of Energy hasn't conducted an adequate environmental review of a Lake Erie offshore wind project, which the group says could be devastating for regional bird populations.
August 31, 2020
Bird conservation groups have accused the U.S. Department of Energy of ignoring concerns about avian deaths for a "groundbreaking" wind project on Lake Erie and failing to carefully analyze the proposal despite the fact it could act as a precedent for future construction.
December 11, 2019
A pair of conservation groups sued the federal government on Wednesday, arguing an environmental review of a proposed Lake Erie wind farm wasn't rigorous enough and didn't properly consider the harm the turbines could cause to birds.