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Fires, FEMA, and North Carolina’s Future: How Climate Change is Threatening Quality of Life in the Tar Heel State
Raleigh, N.C. — The ongoing recovery in Western North Carolina has been exacerbated by the recent spate of wildfires, where trees downed by Hurricane Helene and dry weather became fuel for the blazes. Here are some quick facts about how climate change is creating harm for North Carolina’s families: As North Carolina continues to face the challenges of […]
March 27, 2025
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Subject: 100% Legitimate Pollution Exemption Request
Washington, D.C. – Today, the New York Times reported that Donald Trump is streamlining his giveaways to corporate polluters and will grant them permission to increase their pollution based on a single request via email. The Trump administration even offers a template companies can use to get approvals. Here’s what we imagine this email might […]
March 27, 2025
Trump Continues to Politicize Clean Energy Investments
Washington, D.C. – Donald Trump’s administration is circulating plans to punish Americans who didn’t vote for him with politicized cuts to clean energy funding in their states. Trump’s plot to inflict economic pain on the American people would slash federal support for clean energy, threatening working families with job losses and higher energy bills. Climate […]
March 26, 2025
NEW ANALYSIS: Over 50,000 Clean Energy Jobs Lost or Stalled Under Trump
Washington, D.C. – Today, new analysis from Climate Power shows that since Trump’s election, 50,265 clean energy jobs have been lost, delayed, or threatened as a result of Trump’s disastrous energy agenda. The clean energy investments that have been canceled or stalled since Trump’s election represent $56.3 billion in new investment across the country.
March 26, 2025
La Secretaria de Seguridad Nacional de Trump Planea Desmantelar la Respuesta Federal a los Desastres
El plan de Kristi Noem para eliminar FEMA dejaría a los latinos en mayor riesgo cuando ocurran desastres. Trump expresó su apoyo a la medida. WASHINGTON — La secretaria de Seguridad Nacional de Trump, Kristi Noem, dijo el lunes durante una reunión televisada del Gabinete que planea eliminar la Agencia Federal de Gestión de Emergencias (FEMA), la […]
March 26, 2025
ICYMI: Hoffman and Trump’s EPA Chief Push Anti-Regulation Agenda in AZ—Climate Power Responds
Phoenix – Arizona state Senator Jake Hoffman held a roundtable at the Arizona Senate with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin and representatives from Arizona Public Service, Honeywell Aerospace and others. The conversation last week centered on misleading claims that EPA clean air and energy protections are harming Arizona’s economy. Sen. Hoffman’s and the Trump […]
March 25, 2025
¿Por qué Trump no ha visitado las comunidades afectadas por desastres?
Trump se reunió en cambio con las grandes petroleras en la Casa Blanca WASHINGTON — Ya ha pasado una semana desde que una serie de tormentas letales en el país devastaron a varias comunidades y resultaron en la muerte de al menos 42 personas en Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma y otras zonas del oeste y el […]
March 24, 2025
Nueva Encuesta: La Confianza en que Trump Reduzca los Costos se Desploma
El desplome de confianza en Trump podría ser aún más pronunciado entre los latinos, uno de los grupos más afectados por los costos de energía, el precio de la gasolina y la posible reducción de empleos emergentes bien remunerados en energía limpia. Según una nueva encuesta de Hart Research, realizada para Climate Power, el índice […]
March 24, 2025
Why Hasn’t Trump Visited Communities Impacted by Disasters?
Washington, D.C. — It’s now been one week since a series of deadly storms across the country devastated communities and killed at least 42 people in Alabama, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and other areas across the West and Midwest, and Donald Trump still hasn’t visited any of the impacted areas.
March 24, 2025
Mayor Mims Joined Ohio Clean Energy Workers and Experts to Discuss How Repealing Clean Energy Investments Will Mean Lost Jobs and Higher Costs
Dayton, OH – On Friday, March 21st, Ohio leaders joined Climate Power for a press call to discuss how repealing America’s clean energy investments would raise energy prices and threaten hundreds of thousands of good-paying jobs. The fate of these investments are being decided in the next few weeks as the House Ways and Means Committee drafts the new […]
March 24, 2025