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Evergreen: Billions for Billionaires, Deep Cuts to Clean Energy and Health Care for Everyone Else
Republicans are once again siding with corporate polluters and billionaires over working families.
Evergreen: GOP Scrambling Behind Closed Doors as Clean Energy Fight Looms
Leaving clean energy credits untouched in their initial bill text isn’t a signal of support—it’s a sign of deep division.
Trump’s Budget: Slashing Support for Working Families to Fund Billionaire Tax Breaks
Evergreen dug into what team Trump is touting about their proposal. Here’s a breakdown of what gets cut—so the richest few can get richer:
Republicans Set to Hijack Senate Rules to Attack the Clean Air Act
Senate Republicans are threatening to blow up decades of precedent and shred the very rules they once claimed to defend.
House Republicans Vote to Gut the Clean Air Act
Today, the House of Representatives passed a motion to rescind California’s Clean Air Act waivers, advancing the legally dubious effort despite a recent ruling from the Senate parliamentarian reaffirming the waivers are not subject to repeal under the Congressional Review Act. In response, Evergreen Action Vice President for States Justin...
Michigan House Votes to Repeal Energy Siting Reforms
Today, the Michigan House of Representatives passed legislation to repeal the clean energy siting laws enacted in 2023 that would streamline the state’s permitting process and strengthen landowners’ rights to develop renewable energy projects on their property. The bills now go to the Senate for consideration. In response, Evergreen Action...
New Interactive Map Highlights Federal Clean Energy Investments in Pennsylvania
Local examples of renewable energy, energy efficiency projects from across the Commonwealth PHILADELPHIA – Today, the PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center and Evergreen Collaborative unveiled Renewable Energy Success Stories in the Keystone State. The new interactive map highlights renewable energy and climate resiliency projects from all corners of Pennsylvania funded...
Congressional Republicans Advance Legally Dubious Effort to Revoke California’s Clean Air Authority
Today, the House Rules Committee advanced the motion to rescind California’s Clean Air Act waivers to the full House floor, despite a recent ruling from the Senate parliamentarian reaffirming the waivers are not subject to repeal under the Congressional Review Act. In response, Evergreen Action Vice President for States Justin...
Trump Administration Admits Their Congestion Pricing Attack is Failing
Last night, the Federal Highway Administration submitted a memo to the court highlighting the weaknesses of Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy’s defense against the lawsuit filed challenging his illegal order to end congestion pricing. In response, Evergreen Action States Vice President Justin Balik released the following statement: “Their own lawyers said...
Evergreen Statement on New Bills to Codify Key Energy Reforms in Gov. Shapiro’s “Lightning Plan”
This legislation makes clear that Gov. Shapiro recognizes the status quo isn’t working for Pennsylvania families.