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Michigan Budget Unlocks Clean Energy Funds, But EV Penalties Threaten Momentum
Today, the Michigan Legislature passed the 2026-2027 state budget, which unlocks federal clean energy funds and boosts investments in public transit—but also introduces new fees on electric and hybrid vehicles. In response, Evergreen Action State Advocacy Director Courtney Brady released the following statement: “This budget finally rightfully unlocks long-awaited federal...
Trump’s Political Retribution Against Clean Energy Is a Direct Attack on American Families
Make no mistake, these targeted cancellations are an unconstitutional abuse of power, an assault on the rule of law, and a direct attack on American families.
PJM Caves to Industry Pressure, Puts Consumers on Hook for Data Centers
Latest proposal highlights need for state oversight Today, PJM Interconnection (PJM) released an updated Critical Issue Fast Path (CIFP) proposal that significantly weakens its original September plan in response to initial stakeholder feedback by making large load curtailment voluntary. In response, Evergreen Action Deputy State Policy Director Julia Kortrey released...
Republicans Shut Down Government Instead of Stopping Trump’s Abuse of Power to Attack Clean Energy
Republicans have chosen chaos over responsible governing.
ICYMI: “Data Centers Are Already Increasing Your Energy Bills. We Have the Receipts.”
Union of Concerned Scientists: “The wealthiest companies are building extraordinarily expensive data centers that you and I are subsidizing.” A new analysis from the Union of Concerned Scientists reveals that electric utilities across the PJM region are forcing consumers to pay billions to connect Big Tech’s massive data centers to...
Trump Announces Big Coal Bailout to Prop Up Dying Industry, Paid for By Working Americans
Trump’s Big Coal Bailout will hike utility bills, accelerate the climate crisis, and set America back on clean energy.
Evergreen: New Board Members, Same PJM
New board members, same old story.
ICYMI: Red Tape, Government Overreach Putting Landowners’ Freedom to Site Energy and Infrastructure at Risk, Groups Warn
Evergreen Action, Private Property Rights Institute unite to launch initiative defending landowners’ rights to site clean energy, other critical infrastructure
NEW REPORT: Landowners Want Freedom to Host Energy Projects on Their Land
Unique right-left partnership launches new campaign showing how restrictive siting rules threaten property rights and rural economies
No More Excuses: Governors Call on PJM to Fix Grid and Lower Prices
Today, governors met in Philadelphia to discuss rising electricity prices and urge PJM Interconnection (PJM) to give states a stronger role in planning the future of the country’s largest power grid. In response, Evergreen Action Deputy State Policy Director Julia Kortrey released the following statement: “Today’s summit makes one thing...