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SHOT/CHASER: Energy Costs Are Rising and the GOP Wants to Cut Energy Production

Washington, D.C. –  Household electric bills are rising faster than inflation, and Republicans in Congress are pushing a proposal that will send them higher, raising costs for working families already struggling to make ends meet.  SHOT: CHASER: 

June 13, 2025

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ICYMI: Governor Stein Urges Senate Leaders to Support NC Economy By Protecting IRA Tax Credits

Raleigh, N.C. —  Yesterday, Governor Josh Stein released a letter to Senate Leadership and the North Carolina Senate delegation making the business case for preserving the IRA’s clean energy tax credits. In this letter, he outlines how cutting the credits would discourage business investment in the state and raise energy prices for everyday North Carolinians.  […]

June 12, 2025

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Nearly 300 Business Leaders Warn Senate: House Bill Would Be “Catastrophic” for U.S. Economy and Energy Security

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, nearly 300 business leaders from across America’s clean energy sector sent a letter to the U.S. Senate urging lawmakers to reject the repeal of clean energy incentives in the House-passed reconciliation bill, calling it “catastrophic for the American economy and American energy dominance.”

June 12, 2025

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MAHA: Trump Guts Protections Against Toxic Chemicals That Cause Brain Damage in Children

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Trump administration gutted critical health protections that safeguard Americans from toxic chemicals like mercury, which causes brain damage in children and increases cancer rates. In just a few months, Trump has slashed rules that could have prevented a projected 30,000 deaths, sending more pollution into our air and water to […]

June 11, 2025

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Trump’s EPA Rolls Back Climate Protections, Further Endangering Latino Communities

Repeal of power plant pollution limits threatens public health, worsens climate impacts, and deepens environmental injustice for Latinos across the U.S. WASHINGTON — Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency has moved to repeal one of the most consequential climate protections aimed at limiting carbon pollution from power plants, marking a significant escalation in President Trump’s efforts to […]

June 11, 2025

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La EPA de Trump Revoca Protecciones Climáticas, Amenazando Aún Más a las Comunidades Latinas

La derogación de los límites de contaminación de las centrales eléctricas aumenta las amenazas a la salud pública, empeora el impacto del cambio climático y agrava la injusticia ambiental para los latinos en todo Estados Unidos. WASHINGTON — La Agencia de Protección Ambiental del gobierno de Trump tomó pasos para derogar una de las protecciones […]

June 11, 2025

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Republican Bill Will Destroy Manufacturing, Raise Energy Costs, and Threaten American Energy Independence

Washington, D.C. — Today, Senate Democrats held a press conference highlighting the devastating impacts of the House Republican tax bill and urging Senate Republicans to change it.

June 11, 2025

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Amid Rising Energy Costs, Senator Tillis Must Protect Energy Supply Needed to Power Our Global Tech Edge

Raleigh, N.C.  — As summer heat settles in and utility bills surge, America is facing a dual challenge: keeping household electricity bills affordable while powering the explosive growth of AI and data centers essential to U.S. competitiveness and national security. Renewable energy is a cheap and reliable way to meet this demand — yet the […]

June 11, 2025

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Trump Admin Embraces Extreme Line on Gutting Clean Energy Production Amid Soaring Demand

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Trump administration told Congress explicitly that it didn’t support the “all-of-the-above energy strategy” that has been the mainstream Republican position for decades, while repeatedly backing policies that will hike costs for American households. At a time when we need more energy, Chris Wright wants to take a sledgehammer to clean […]

June 10, 2025

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Trump’s Hurricane Season Plan: Withhold Federal Disaster Relief

Washington, D.C. — It’s hurricane season, and Donald Trump told reporters he plans to choose who gets federal disaster relief and give out less aid.

June 10, 2025