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Trump Prolongs Coal-Fired Con, Forcing Midwest Families to Foot the Bill While Fossil Fuel Profits Soar
Every extra day it runs, working-class families are stuck with higher bills, dirtier air, and delays in building the clean energy projects that could actually deliver affordable, reliable power.
ICYMI: “Panic Among Parents” as Pennsylvania GOP Transit Funding Failure Derails First Day of School
Philly students who rely on SEPTA to get to class have been abandoned by Republicans ahead of Monday’s first day of school.
Sherrill Prioritizes Protecting Ratepayers, Addressing PJM Mismanagement in New Utility Costs Emergency Plan
Yesterday, U.S. Rep. and New Jersey gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill announced a plan to address the rising electricity cost crisis for New Jersey families—freezing utility rates, fast-tracking clean energy, and holding PJM accountable for mismanagement. In response, Evergreen Action Deputy State Policy Director Julia Kortrey released the following statement: "New...
Trump’s Energy Price Hike: DOE Cooking the Books to Keep Fossil Fuel Plants Alive—And Cost Customers Billions
“Arbitrary, capricious” DOE report could pave the way for billions in unnecessary costs to subsidize fossil fuel profits.
Trump’s Energy Price Hike: “We’re Going to Get Blamed” (Because It’s Our Fault)
And Trump's Energy Secretary is right—because basic math doesn’t lie. When you choke off new, low-cost sources of power while demand is skyrocketing, prices go up.
PA Republican Senate Majority Fails Riders
The Pennsylvania State Senate chose to leave millions of riders stranded.
Evergreen: Pennsylvania House Dems Transit Plan Reaches Across Aisle, Deserves Swift Passage
We’re grateful to Governor Shapiro and House Democrats for proposing a bipartisan path forward on vital transit funding.
Interior’s Fowl Play Is Another Laughably Transparent Attempt to Kill the Wind Power Industry
This is just the latest laughably transparent attempt to dress up Trump’s weird personal vendetta against wind turbines as some kind of environmental concern.
Trump’s EPA Moves to Blackout Solar and Hike Energy Costs for Working Families
Donald Trump and Lee Zeldin are once again trying to illegally claw back clean energy funds that Congress already appropriated and communities are already using to lower energy bills.
ICYMI: “Want abundant energy? Ask who benefits from scarcity.”
In a new op-ed for Utility Dive, Federation of American Scientists Senior Fellow Arjun Krishnaswami sounds the alarm on what is actually the biggest barrier to abundant, affordable clean energy: powerful institutions that profit when supply is scarce and prices stay high. Drawing from his experience in the Biden White...