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Promises Made, Promises Broken: One Year Since Hurricane Helene, Trump Delayed and Gutted Disaster Relief 

Washington, D.C. – During the final days of his campaign and first days in office, Donald Trump promised to help communities devastated by Hurricane Helene recover and rebuild.

September 25, 2025

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FACT CHECK: Chris Wright Is Wrong. Clean Energy Lowers Costs.

Washington, D.C. – During an interview with CNN, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright doubled down on Trump’s claims that renewable energy sources are a “con job” and a “scam.”

September 25, 2025

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Tillis Right, Whatley Wrong: Trump’s War on Clean Energy Shutters North Carolina Company, Canceling 500 Jobs

Raleigh,  N.C. – Business North Carolina reported that Blue Ridge Power, a solar construction company and subsidiary of Pine Gate Renewables, would close, resulting in the layoff of 517 North Carolinians. This is the second time in less than three weeks that a North Carolina clean energy company has been forced to close. Earlier this month, North […]

September 24, 2025

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NUEVA CAMPAÑA: Climate Power En Acción, GreenLatinos y Sachamama Unen Fuerzas para Involucrar a los Latinos en la Acción Climática

Las principales organizaciones latinas dedicadas al clima lanzan una iniciativa para informar y movilizar a las comunidades latinas, algunas de las más afectadas por la contaminación y los fenómenos meteorológicos extremos. NUEVA YORK — Hoy, en un momento crítico para la acción climática en todo el país, las organizaciones climáticas latinas líderes Climate Power En […]

September 24, 2025

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NEW CAMPAIGN: Climate Power En Acción, GreenLatinos and Sachamama Join Forces to Engage Latinos

Leading Latino climate organizations launch effort to inform and mobilize Latino communities, some of the hardest hit by pollution and extreme weather. NEW YORK — Today, in a critical moment for climate action across the country, leading Latino climate organizations Climate Power En Acción, GreenLatinos, and Sachamama, launched Latido Climático (Climate Heartbeat), a new year-long […]

September 24, 2025

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Tillis Right, Whatley Wrong: Trump’s War on Clean Energy Shutters Another North Carolina Company, Canceling 500 Jobs

Washington, D.C. – Today, Business North Carolina reported that Blue Ridge Power, a solar construction company and subsidiary of Pine Gate Renewables, would close, resulting in the layoff of 517 North Carolinians.

September 24, 2025

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MEMO: Trump Moviliza Agencias Federales en Guerra Total Contra la Energía Estadounidense

PARA: Partes Interesadas DE: Antonieta Cadiz, Directora Ejecutiva de Climate Power En Acción TEMA: Trump Moviliza Agencias Federales en Guerra Total Contra la Energía Estadounidense En tan solo ocho meses, Donald Trump y sus aliados republicanos han lanzado un ataque a gran escala en contra de la energía estadounidense, utilizando todos los recursos del gobierno […]

September 23, 2025

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Líderes Latinos en Clima y Negocios Impulsan la Acción y Colaboración Climática en la Semana del Clima de Nueva York

Destacan la acción colectiva y la innovación para sostener el avance en la lucha global contra el cambio climático NUEVA YORK — Voces destacadas de los sectores climático, empresarial y filantrópico se reunieron en una mesa redonda de prensa durante la Semana del Clima de Nueva York para debatir los desafíos y oportunidades a los […]

September 23, 2025

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Trump Spouts Lies to Deflect From His Self-Inflicted Energy Crisis, Which Is Canceling Jobs, Raising Costs, and Ceding the Future to China

Washington, D.C. – During his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, Donald Trump spouted lies about climate change and clean energy to deflect from his self-inflicted energy crisis here in the U.S.

September 23, 2025

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FEMA Review Council Stages Closed Door Meeting in Asheville While Helene Recovery Funds Are Held Up By Red Tape

Asheville, NC – In the wake of the one‑year anniversary of Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina continues to wait for the federal aid it was promised. Meanwhile, the FEMA Review Council, which includes Secretary Kristi Noem and Administrator Michael Whatley, met behind closed doors yesterday in Asheville. Unless FEMA acts now to release the funds already approved, […]

September 23, 2025