news
RNC FACT CHECK: The Truth About the Misinformation You’re Hearing about EVs at Big Oil’s Convention
WASHINGTON, D.C. - At the Grand Oil Party’s convention in Milwaukee, Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers spread misinformation about EVs – which is no surprise since the RNC is bought and paid for by Big Oil.
July 16, 2024
ICYMI: Columbus To Receive $22.8 Million Grant for Clean Energy Buses
Columbus, Ohio – Last week, federal officials announced a new $22.8 million grant awarded to the Central Ohio Transit Authority to launch a fleet of electric buses. COTA plans to purchase 10 battery electric buses and 10 hydrogen fuel cell electric buses with the grant, with an organizational goal to achieve a zero-emission fleet by 2035. The grant is one […]
July 16, 2024
Biden’s Latest Auto Announcement Guarantees Countless Good American Jobs, Which Trump is Pledging to Kill
Washington, D.C. – This morning, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $1.7 billion to support the conversion of 11 shuttered or at-risk auto manufacturing facilities in Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, and Virginia. These plants will now have a bright future in manufacturing electric vehicles and keeping their supply chains here in the United States. […]
July 11, 2024
ICYMI: Ohio UAW Members Ratify Historic Agreement with Lordstown Ultium Cells EV Battery Plant
Lordstown, OH — On Monday, June 17th, Ohio United Auto Worker Local 1112 members voted to ratify a new contract with Ultium Cells battery manufacturing plant. Ultium produces electric batteries for GM vehicles, providing thousands of clean energy jobs in the wake of GM’s conventional auto plant closure in 2019. The deal will double workers’ pay, improve benefits and job security, increase […]
June 24, 2024
SHOT/CHASER: Biden Saves Consumers $1 Billion; Trump Begs Oil CEOs for $1 Billion
Washington, D.C. – President Biden’s clean energy plan is lowering energy costs and putting money back in the pockets of hardworking Americans.
June 12, 2024
ICYMI: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $31 Million in Awards for Clean School Buses in Texas
Washington, D.C. — This week, the Biden-Harris administration announced nearly $1 billion in funding to 530 school districts across the country to transition to electric and low-emission school buses. This groundbreaking investment, part of the $5 billion authorized for the Clean School Bus Program under President Biden’s clean energy plan, will assist in the purchase of more […]
May 31, 2024
ICYMI: EPA Announces Over $30 Million in Awards for Clean School Buses in Ohio
Columbus, OH — This week, the EPA announced nearly $1 billion in funding to 530 school districts across the country to transition to electric and low-emission school buses. This groundbreaking investment, part of $5 billion authorized for the Clean School Bus Program under the clean energy plan in the Inflation Reduction Act, will assist in the purchase of more […]
May 31, 2024
Declaración de Climate Power En Acción sobre el anuncio de la Administración Biden de destinar casi 900 millones de dólares a autobuses escolares eléctricos
Washington, D.C. — La Administración Biden anunció hoy a los beneficiarios de casi 900 millones de dólares para financiar más de 3.400 autobuses escolares nuevos, casi todos eléctricos, en unos 530 distritos escolares de todo el país, incluyendo en Arizona, Georgia y Texas. Los distritos escolares en comunidades de bajos ingresos, rurales y Tribales recibirán […]
May 30, 2024
Climate Power Calls On Big Oil To Stop Trying to Recycle Their Debunked, Garbage Ads
Washington, D.C. – This morning brought us yet another round of ads paid for by the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers that lie about the Biden administration, make payments towards Donald Trump’s $1 billion request for help, and deliberately attempt to scare and mislead viewers, reusing the exact same false claims that they tried to mislead the American public with just last month.
May 14, 2024
ICYMI: In Detroit, Energy Secretary Granholm, Vice President Harris Announce $100 Million in EV Transition Funding for Auto Parts Manufacturers
Detroit, Mich. – On Monday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm joined Vice President Kamala Harris, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su in Detroit to announce more than $100 million in federal funding for small- and medium-sized auto parts manufacturers to expand or retool their facilities to support the shift to electric vehicles. Highlights […]
May 8, 2024