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NEW JOBS NUMBERS: President Biden’s Clean Energy Plan Has Helped Create Over 271,000 Clean Energy Jobs
March 5, 2024
20 Days ‘til Default: 80,000 Battery Jobs on the Chopping Block if MAGA House Republicans’ Default on America Act Becomes Law
Once again, MAGA Congressional Republicans are ignoring the interests of Americans and jeopardizing our competitive edge to protect Big Oil. MAGA extremists’ Default on America Act would stall America’s clean energy boom—putting thousands of jobs at domestic battery plants at risk and leaving America far behind in the global battery race.
May 12, 2023
BIG OIL REPORTS AT LEAST $116 BILLION IN PROFITS FOR Q2, DEMONSTRATING NEED FOR THE INFLATION REDUCTION ACT AND PLACING TARGET ON ALLIED REPUBLICANS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDATE: August 4th, 2022CONTACT: Erik Mebust, erik@climatepower.us Washington, D.C. – The numbers are in and they’re huge. New filings from the oil majors show the industry has raked in record profits at a time when American families were paying skyrocketing gas and energy prices. All told, oil and gas companies reported at least $116 billion in profits […]
August 4, 2022
NEW AD: CLIMATE GROUPS CALL OUT REPUBLICANS FOR TAKING BIG OIL MONEY AND BLOCKING CLEAN ENERGY PLAN TO LOWER COSTS FOR FAMILIES
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Climate Power and the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) announced a series of ads calling out Republicans who take campaign contributions from Big Oil companies while voting against clean energy legislation. The ad running nationally and on D.C. cable features Kevin McCarthy and Steve Scalise who were the top two recipients of oil and gas money in the House last cycle. The district specific ads will run in four Republican-represented districts in Southern California and Florida that are on the front lines of the climate crisis.
April 1, 2022
CLIMATE POWER RESPONDS TO BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S PLAN TO COUNTERACT PUTIN’S PRICE HIKE, CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES
Today, President Biden announced several new measures to combat rising energy costs due to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as well as the refusal of oil and gas CEOs to increase domestic production.
March 31, 2022