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Climate Power Senior Advisor Holds Trump Accountable for Alleged Efforts to Collude with Big Oil, Selling Out the Middle Class

Washington, D.C. — During today’s House Natural Resources Committee Democrats’ Roundtable: Holding Big Oil Accountable for Extortion, Collusion, and Pollution, members of Congress and advocates, including Climate Power’s Senior Advisor for Oil and Gas Alex Witt, took Donald Trump and congressional Republicans to task for their dangerous Project 2025 agenda and Big Oil’s alleged efforts to collude with OPEC to raise costs on families. 

September 18, 2024

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FACT CHECK: The Trump-Vance Project 2025 Agenda Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing Jobs and Send American Jobs Back to China. Again. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald Trump and JD Vance do nothing but repeat the same debunked lies about Vice President Harris’ tie-breaking vote to bring good-paying manufacturing jobs back to the United States.

September 17, 2024

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Trump Let Polluters Put Harmful Chemicals Into Michigan’s Air and Water

Flint, M.I. — As president, Donald Trump chose the oil and gas industry over the health and well-being of America’s families. He reversed more than 125 environmental protections, allowing the oil and gas industry to pollute Michigan’s air and water, delaying lead pipe replacement by decades.

September 17, 2024

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ICYMI, The Guardian: If Trump and Vance win the election, this is what’s at stake

Washington, D.C. – Today, The Guardian highlighted how vice presidential candidate JD Vance’s hometown of Middletown, Ohio, could receive a $500 million grant from the Biden administration’s landmark climate legislation – which Vance has called a “green energy scam.”

September 16, 2024

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ICYMI: Kamala Harris Laid Out a Clear Vision for Climate Action at the Debate

Washington, D.C. — When asked about plans to fight climate change at last night’s debate, Kamala Harris laid out a clear vision to invest in clean energy jobs, lower costs for working families, and combat extreme weather fueled by climate change, while Donald Trump dodged the question.

September 11, 2024

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FACT CHECK: Trump’s Project 2025 Agenda Will Destroy U.S. Manufacturing Jobs and Send American Jobs Back to China. Again.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald Trump does nothing but repeat the same debunked lies about Vice President Harris’ tie-breaking vote to bring good-paying manufacturing jobs back to the United States.

September 10, 2024

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FACT CHECK: Trump Cut a Deal that Raised Oil Prices for Americans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Kamala Harris cast the tie-breaking vote to save Americans $38 billion on energy costs and held Big Oil accountable for price gouging, while Trump cut a deal with foreign governments to artificially raise gas prices to help out his most important Big Oil megadonor.

September 10, 2024

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ICYMI: Trump Cut a Deal With Putin, MBS, and OPEC in 2020 to Raise Oil Prices for Americans To Bail Out His Most Important Oil Donor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today The Independent reports that in 2020, Donald Trump cut a deal with Vladimir Putin, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and OPEC+ to deliberately increase oil prices for Americans so that he could bail out his most important Big Oil megadonor, Harold Hamm, after Hamm lost $3 billion in just a […]

September 10, 2024

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El Proyecto 2025 Sería un Desastre Económico y Ambiental

El Proyecto 2025, una hoja de ruta para un segundo mandato de Trump escrito por The Heritage Foundation, significaría un desastre económico y ambiental para Estados Unidos. The Heritage Foundation está encabezando el proyecto, que fue elaborado por casi dos docenas de funcionarios de la administración de Trump. Las propuestas principales del Proyecto 2025 tendrían […]

September 3, 2024

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Reminder: Trump Rolled Back More than 125 Environmental Protections

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A quick reminder about Trump’s record on gutting protections to put more chemicals in the air that we breathe and water we drink.

August 30, 2024