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NEW REPORT: More Than 400,000 New Clean Energy Jobs Have Been Created Since IRA Passage
January 14, 2025
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Gov. Whitmer touts lower energy costs, boosting manufacturing and smart trade policies, but Michigan’s clean energy economy is under threat
Lansing, Mich. – Last night, Governor Whitmer closed her seventh State of the State address with the question: “When you think Michigan, what do you think?” Over the last three years, the answer has increasingly become the epicenter of America’s booming clean energy economy. Since 2022, Michigan has seen nearly $28 billion in new private sector clean energy investments […]
February 27, 2025
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ICYMI: The Republican War on Clean Energy Is Raising Energy Costs for American Families
Washington, DC — As House Republicans have now voted to pass their budget resolution, they are putting clean energy on the chopping block.
February 27, 2025
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Trump’s EPA Moving to Allow More Pollution in Our Air
Washington, D.C. — Trump’s EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin, recommended challenging the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases are harmful to our health and wellbeing – which could unravel air protections that keep our communities safe.
February 26, 2025
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Trump prometió reducir los precios de la energía a la mitad. Ahora se acercan a niveles históricos.
Los precios de la energía están alcanzando niveles no vistos desde la década de 1990 y Trump está bloqueando las acciones que ayudarían a bajar los precios. WASHINGTON — Hoy, un nuevo informe muestra que a pesar de las promesas vacías de Trump de reducir los precios de la energía a la mitad, los precios […]
February 26, 2025
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Why Isn’t Donald Trump in Kentucky?
Washington, D.C. — Donald Trump has still not announced any plans to visit Kentucky, where flooding and extreme weather have killed at least 22 people.
February 25, 2025
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ICYMI: As federal staffing cuts loom for HUD, $1.4 billion in funding for WNC could be delayed
Raleigh, N.C. — The ongoing recovery in Western North Carolina faces uncertainty as the Trump Administration cuts $1.4 Billion from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, which plays a large role in helping people rebuild their homes and lives after devastating natural disasters. North Carolina Representatives Alma Adams, Valerie Foushee, and Deborah Ross penned a letter to […]
February 24, 2025
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Senate Republicans Kill Effort to Prevent Energy Price Hikes
Washington, D.C. — During the Senate “vote-a-rama” on Thursday night, Sen. Hickenlooper introduced a measure to prevent amendments to the Republican budget resolution that would raise energy costs on Americans — and every Senate Republican voted no.
February 21, 2025
En el mismo bote: historias de la crisis climática – Trump no está cumpliendo su promesa de bajar los precios
Trump no está cumpliendo su promesa de bajar los precios Nunca nadie se hubiera imaginado que tanto podría cambiar en un mes. En un periodo tan breve, Donald Trump ha usado todas las herramientas disponibles para desmantelar las protecciones básicas para todos, elevando los costos. La inflación subió 3 puntos porcentuales en enero. En menos […]
February 20, 2025
Trump to Disaster Survivors: You’re On Your Own
Washington, D.C. — Donald Trump plans to gut staff and funding that provide necessary aid to rebuild communities that have been devastated by climate disasters.
February 20, 2025
ICYMI: One Month of Chaos: Trump’s Funding Cuts are Hurting Georgia Families and Raising Costs
Atlanta, GA – Georgia communities are still reeling from the impacts of Donald Trump’s federal funding cuts. Trump’s actions have sowed chaos and confusion that is threatening jobs, raising costs, and threatening our energy grid for Georgians in every corner of the state. Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Trump’s actions power down some local energy projects in Georgia Amid the whirlwind […]
February 20, 2025