SAVE LONG BEACH ISLAND, INC. et al v. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE et al

  1. July 28, 2026

    Judge Pares Suit Challenging Empire Wind Project

    A D.C. federal judge has trimmed a lawsuit contesting federal approvals for a wind farm off the New York and New Jersey coasts while preserving claims that the government wrongly allowed the project to harm migratory bottlenose dolphin populations.

  2. October 24, 2025

    Judge Won't Block Empire Wind Project

    A D.C. federal judge declined to stop work on an 80,000-acre offshore wind project off the New York and New Jersey coasts Friday, saying the nearby residents challenging the project failed to show that the windfarm would injure migratory bottlenose dolphins.