The U.S. renewable energy industry is reeling from the new coronavirus pandemic, which has delayed construction and sowed doubts about major projects on the drawing board.

As many as 120,000 jobs in solar and 35,000 in wind could be lost, trade groups say. Leaders are confident the future is bright.

But the worldwide slowdown is delaying a transition to cleaner energy that scientists say is not happening quickly enough to curtail climate change.

Even as some states move toward reopening, executives fear diminished incomes and work disrupted by layoffs and social distancing will do lasting damage.

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Wekiwa Springs State Park reopening to visitors Saturday

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Christine McGuinness opens up about 'heartbreaking' impact of lockdown on autistic kids

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The importance of Asian Heritage Month

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Rebecca Black Teams With Best Buddies International For Inspiring 'Alone Together' Track: Listen

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Simon Cowell moved to tears as dog rescued from being eaten performs magic on BGT

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Celebs including David Beckham and Amanda Holden share shots of hero grandparents in VE Day tribute

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Former Bad Company lead singer Brian Howe dies at 66

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Amid rising Covid-19 cases, Mumbai civic body chief gets replaced

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Poll: Most in US back curbing in-person worship amid virus

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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