WASHINGTON D.C.-- Today, Senate Democrats boycotted the Environment and Public Works Committee vote on fossil fuel ally and climate denier Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s nomination to be EPA administrator in an effort to delay his confirmation.
Today, Donald Trump announced that he plans to appoint Neil Gorsuch as a Supreme Court Justice.
Over 100 Alameda County residents and organizations gathered at Hayward City Hall on Monday evening to urge the newly formed East Bay Community Energy (EBCE) governing board to expand access to renewable energy and community representation in the region, as a new Community Choice energy program takes shape in Alameda County.
Today, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee voted to confirm Rep. Ryan Zinke as Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Governor Rick Perry as the Secretary of the Department of Energy.
Today, Dayton Power and Light (DP&L) submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to begin development of new wind and solar energy projects, grid modernization initiatives, low-income energy efficiency and bill payment assistance and support for working families and communities.
President Trump signed an executive order this morning requiring that for every new federal regulation implemented, two must be rescinded.
Today, Myron Ebell announced that President Trump intends to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement. Ebell ran the Environmental Protection Agency’s transition team prior to Trump’s inauguration.
Today, Donald Trump issued an executive order that would target Muslims for “extreme vetting.”
This week, Myron Ebell, the former head of President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) transition team, said he expects the agency to see significant cuts in its budget and workforce-- by up to at least half to begin with.
Today, a White House spokesperson announced Donald Trump wants to impose a 20% tax on imports from Mexico to help pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall.