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ICYMI: Evergreen’s Pete Wyckoff Calls Out Real Culprit Behind Rising Energy Bills in GOP Congressional Hearing
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  • ICYMI: Evergreen’s Pete Wyckoff Calls Out Real Culprit Behind Rising Energy Bills in GOP Congressional Hearing

    Today, Pete Wyckoff, Evergreen Action’s Vice President of Policy, testified before the House Oversight Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs, a hearing convened by Republicans in an attempt to obscure the real culprit behind skyrocketing energy costs—a president and party who govern for Big Oil and their fossil fuel allies, not for Americans struggling to keep the lights on.

    Sep 2, 2026

    “Backwards and Poor”: Trump Puts Big Tech Ahead of Communities
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  • “Backwards and Poor”: Trump Puts Big Tech Ahead of Communities

    Trump has once again shown the American people that he doesn’t care about their voices if they oppose his allies in Big Tech from building massive data centers in their communities.

    Sep 1, 2026

    Trump’s Latest Gift to Big Tech: A New Way To Dodge Data Center Scrutiny
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  • Trump’s Latest Gift to Big Tech: A New Way To Dodge Data Center Scrutiny

    As communities across the country demand more transparency from Big Tech on proposed data centers, the Trump administration is working overtime to help the president’s allies avoid scrutiny on these massive projects.

    Aug 26, 2026

    The Courts Deal Another Blow to Trump’s War on Wind
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  • The Courts Deal Another Blow to Trump’s War on Wind

    Today’s court order is a crucial check on the Trump Administration’s abuse of power to block the cheapest, cleanest, and fastest energy sources that would deliver lower costs for American families.

    Aug 6, 2026

    ICYMI: How PJM’s Clean Energy Delays Are Costing Customers Amid Extreme Heat
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  • ICYMI: How PJM’s Clean Energy Delays Are Costing Customers Amid Extreme Heat

    New reporting from E&E News highlights how PJM’s continued slow-rolling of renewable energy projects is raising electricity prices for customers during the climate-driven extreme heat waves that have blanketed the country this summer.

    Aug 5, 2026

    Trump’s Failed Energy Policies Help His Big Oil Allies Rake in Record Profits
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  • Trump’s Failed Energy Policies Help His Big Oil Allies Rake in Record Profits

    Today, BP released their second-quarter earnings, providing fresh evidence that, while Americans have been paying historically high prices at the gas pump, Big Oil is continuing to rake in record profits at their expense.

    Aug 4, 2026

    Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Address Data Center Growth, But Clean Energy Plans Remain Unclear
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  • Wisconsin Gubernatorial Candidates Address Data Center Growth, But Clean Energy Plans Remain Unclear

    Wisconsinites don’t want utilities cutting deals for billion-dollar corporations while families pay the price for expensive, unreliable fossil fuel projects. State leaders must act now to expand affordable clean energy and put strong rules in place before utilities make those decisions for us.

    Jul 30, 2026