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ICYMI: Soaring Power Bills in Largest US Grid Pose Risk for Republicans
New reporting from Bloomberg highlights how skyrocketing energy bills are quickly becoming a major political problem for Republicans in key battleground states. Power prices are surging within PJM Interconnection—the nation’s largest electric grid powering 65 million people across 13 states. Yet even as Trump and Republicans continue to scapegoat wind...
Trump’s Deliberate Sabotage of Wind Power Will Hike New England Energy Prices
This is Trump’s energy price hike in action: deliberate sabotage to strangle cheap, reliable clean energy so fossil fuel executives can keep raking in profits.
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.