Energy And Environment
Southington, CT – Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) announced $3 million in new federal funding for the Southington Water Department to construct a new treatment facility to remove dangerous PFAS chemicals from the town’s water supply.
Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) released the following statement after a federal judge issued a court injunction allowing work to resume on the Revolution Wind project.
Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) voted to fund Commerce, Justice, Science, Energy and Water Development, and Interior and Environment programs for fiscal year 2026.
This week, the Trump administration suspended the leases for five offshore wind projects along the East Coast.
“Trump obviously doesn’t care much about the future,” said Democratic Rep. John Larson from Connecticut, one of the states impacted. “He only cares about himself.”
President Donald Trump's administration has renewed attempts to stop the construction of the offshore Revolution Wind project.
Connecticut will defeat what Attorney General William Tong called “a new brazen attempt” from the administration of President Donald Trump to block construction of the Revolution Wind project on national security grounds.
The Trump administration’s efforts to thwart a transition from climate-wrecking fossil fuels to renewable energy continued on Monday with a halt on five wind farms along the US East Coast under the guise of national security concerns.
Connecticut lawmakers are calling the latest Trump administration order stopping several Northeast offshore wind farm projects an attack.
Connecticut's top democratic leaders are reacting to the latest move from the Trump Administration to pause leases on five large-scale offshore wind projects that are under construction on the east coast.
The administration cites the Pentagon's decision that the projects present national security risks.