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Climate Change is Real, and So Is America’s Clean Energy Manufacturing Boom

Washington, D.C. — Donald Trump today named Chris Wright, the founder and CEO of a Big Oil company, as his nominee to head the Department of Energy. Wright, who gave $450,000 to Trump’s election, has said, “There is no climate crisis, and we’re not in the midst of an energy transition either.” In response to the announcement, Climate Power executive director Lori Lodes issued the following statement:

November 16, 2024

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Protecting Our National Treasures, Natural Resources, and Public Lands Must Remain the Priority of the Department of the Interior

Washington, D.C. — Tonight, Donald Trump named North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as his nominee to head the Department of the Interior.

November 15, 2024

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ICYMI: The New York Times – “Kennedy Says Trump Will ‘Make Americans Healthy.’ His Record Suggests Otherwise.”

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent months pledging to “Make America Healthy Again,” so here’s a reminder of how that went during Trump’s first term, and what Americans should expect from a second.

November 14, 2024

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POR SI TE LO PERDISTE: Demócratas Triunfan en Estados Decisivos con Agenda de Energía Limpia y Creación de Empleos

A pesar de la victoria republicana en la presidencia y el Congreso, los demócratas defensores del clima ganaron en tres estados clave. WASHINGTON — Ayer, The Hill reportó que los candidatos demócratas con agendas a favor de la acción climática ganaron elecciones reñidas en estados disputados. Las victorias contradicen la narrativa emergente de la industria […]

November 14, 2024

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Trump’s Proposal Will Raise Taxes on Working Americans to Give More Money to Big Oil CEOs

Washington, D.C. – Donald Trump’s transition isn’t wasting any time lining up proposals that will benefit Big Oil billionaires like Harold Hamm while hiking up costs for American consumers.

November 14, 2024

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Clean Energy Jobs Are Booming in States Represented by GOP Leaders

Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, Senate Republicans elected new Senate leadership: Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY), GOP Conference Chair Tom Cotton (R-AR), Chair of GOP Policy Committee Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Vice Chairman of GOP Policy Committee James Lankford (R-OK), and Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee Tim Scott (R-SC).

November 14, 2024

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GOP Governing Trifecta Must Protect America’s Clean Energy Boom

Washington, D.C. —  In response to Republicans maintaining control of the House, securing a governing trifecta in Washington, Climate Power executive director Lori Lodes released the following statement: 

November 14, 2024

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Clean Energy is Booming in Republican States, Including in Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s Home of South Dakota

Washington, D.C. — Today, Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune (R-SD) as the next Senate Majority Leader.

November 13, 2024

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Encuesta de Electores de 2024 Muestra Gran Apoyo a la Acción Climática, la Inversión en Energía Limpia y la Lucha Contra el Aumento Abusivo de Precios

En unas elecciones clave centradas en la economía, los votantes latinos brindaron apoyo abrumador a la acción climática, reconociendo su impacto en su vida y futuro económico. WASHINGTON — Los resultados de la reciente Encuesta del Electorado Estadounidense 2024, publicada hoy por Climate Power junto a 15 otras organizaciones nacionales, revelan aspectos clave sobre lo […]

November 12, 2024

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Rubén Gallego Gana la Carrera al Senado por Arizona

Gallego propuso y ganó con una agenda firme a favor de la energía limpia, derrotando a Kari Lake y convirtiéndose en el primer senador latino de Arizona. WASHINGTON — Tras las históricas elecciones al Senado de EE. UU. por Arizona, en las que resultó vencedor Rubén Gallego, Antonieta Cádiz, directora ejecutiva adjunta de Climate Power En Acción, […]

November 12, 2024