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ROUND UP: Utility Bills Continue to Skyrocket as Trump Spends Millions to Prop Up Expensive, Dirty Coal Power
June 9, 2026
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NUEVO INFORME: 382 Proyectos de Energía Retirados de la Red Mientras Precios de Electricidad Se Disparan 18% Bajo Mandato de Trump
June 8, 2026
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ROUND UP: Utility Bills Continue to Skyrocket as Trump Spends Millions to Prop Up Expensive, Dirty Coal Power
Washington, DC – Last week, Donald Trump escalated his war on clean energy by announcing that his administration is investing $700 million in taxpayer dollars to prop up the coal industry, even though keeping coal plants open could saddle Americans with as much as $6 billion by the end of 2028.
June 9, 2026
NEW: Household Electricity Prices In North Carolina Have Spiked almost 28% Since Trump Took Office
Raleigh, N.C. —Newly released data from the EIA shows that national household electricity prices have skyrocketed by 18% since January 2025, a dramatic spike over the previous high of 13%. In North Carolina, that number is closer to 28%. Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans like Chuck Edwards have canceled or stalled 378 energy projects representing $65 billion in investments, taking enough energy to power 16.8 million […]
May 28, 2026
Wasteful Whatley cosigns Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund
Raleigh N.C. — At a recent campaign stop in Brunswick County, GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley voiced support for President Trump’s $1.8 Billion slush fund to support the perpetrators of the Jan. 6 Insurrection. Whatley expressed his loyalty to President Trump and his massive giveaway to criminals, despite Trump being underwater 39% in North Carolina on gas prices and costs continuing to […]
May 22, 2026
ROUND UP: Trump Continues to Take Energy Options Off the Grid as Americans Face Soaring Energy Costs
Washington, DC – Americans continue to reel from an energy affordability crisis that Trump and Republicans made worse by taking a sledgehammer to clean energy projects across the country.
May 13, 2026
NEW: Climate Power Launches Six-Figure Ad Buy As Trump’s FEMA Review Council Recommends Weakening Disaster Response
Washington, DC – Following Donald Trump’s FEMA Review Council recommendations to overhaul the agency and push the costs of recovery onto state and local communities, Climate Power is holding him accountable with a six-figure ad buy in Michigan and North Carolina.
May 13, 2026
WHERE’S WHATLEY? Weeks from Hurricane Season, Trump’s FEMA Review Council Recommends Weakening Disaster Response
Raleigh, NC – Just weeks from hurricane season, Trump’s FEMA Review Council released its recommendations to overhaul the agency – further gutting our federal disaster response and pushing the costs of recovery onto states and local communities. Since taking office, Trump has systematically slashed disaster preparedness and response. Michael Whatley, the GOP Senate Candidate for […]
May 7, 2026
Whatley Makes Up To Six Figures from Iran War While North Carolinians Feel the Pain at the Pump
Raleigh, NC — More than a month into the Trump administration’s war of choice in Iran, Americans continue to feel the pain at the gas pump. However, GOP Senate candidate and former oil lobbyist Michael Whatley is reaping benefits from the war – according to the American Journal News, he made up to $219,660 from his investments […]
April 24, 2026
The GOP’s Next Political Liability: Trump’s Proposed Cuts to Program That Helps Low-Income Families Keep the Lights On
WASHINGTON, DC – Late last week, Trump released his proposed budget, and the contents make one thing clear — in his ideal world, he pays for his reckless agenda by cutting the programs that the American people rely on.
April 9, 2026
ROUND UP: Trump’s Economy Leaves a Trail of Pink Slips and Rate Hikes as His War in Iran Sends Gas Prices Through the Roof
Washington, DC – In Donald Trump’s economy, gas prices are soaring, utility bills have skyrocketed by as much as 13%, and China is surging ahead in the race to power our global economy.
April 7, 2026
DOE Head Chris Wright Came To North Carolina to Talk Jobs After Canceling a Major NC Wind Project
Raleigh, N.C. — Department of Energy Head Chris Wright was in North Carolina yesterday under the pretense of talking about creating jobs. However, Wright and the Trump administration recently canceled a $1 billion offshore wind energy project that would have powered 300,000 homes and brought jobs to eastern North Carolina. A new report released this week by the U.S. Department […]
April 3, 2026