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ICYMI: Trump Offering Big Oil Their Entire Agenda on Day One for $1 Billion in Campaign Contributions

Washington, D.C. - Today, the Washington Post reported that Donald Trump offered to enact Big Oil’s agenda of pollution and crushing the clean energy industry on the very first day of his presidency in exchange for $1 billion in campaign contributions.

May 9, 2024

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NUEVO ANÁLISIS: El Presidente Joe Biden Ha Tomado Más de 300 Acciones Ambientales, Priorizando el Bienestar de las Comunidades Latinas

Nuevo análisis revela que el Presidente Biden ha tomado 320 acciones ambientales hasta la fecha, poniendo a las comunidades latinas en el centro de la acción contra el cambio climático WASHINGTON — Hoy, diversas organizaciones ambientales se unieron para publicar un análisis del historial ambiental de la Administración Biden que muestra que el Presidente Biden […]

May 9, 2024

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NEW ANALYSIS: Biden Has Taken More Climate Action Than Any President in U.S. History

Washington, D.C. – Since President Biden was sworn into office, he’s made climate and clean energy a top priority, from recommitting the U.S. to the Paris Agreement on Day 1 to passing his clean energy plan and finalizing carbon pollution standards that hold polluters accountable.

May 9, 2024

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ICYMI: In Detroit, Energy Secretary Granholm, Vice President Harris Announce $100 Million in EV Transition Funding for Auto Parts Manufacturers

Detroit, Mich. – On Monday, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm joined Vice President Kamala Harris, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su in Detroit to announce more than $100 million in federal funding for small- and medium-sized auto parts manufacturers to expand or retool their facilities to support the shift to electric vehicles.  Highlights […]

May 8, 2024

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MEMO: President Biden Is Creating Manufacturing and Construction Jobs

Today, President Biden visited Racine County, Wisconsin, to announce a new $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build a new artificial intelligence data center, an investment projected to lead to 2,300 union construction jobs and 2,000 permanent jobs.  Wisconsinites may remember that Trump visited this same location when he was president as part of an announcement for […]

May 8, 2024

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Big Oil Has Been Signing Checks For Trump’s Legal Bills; Now They Have Handwritten Orders For His Day One Dictatorship

Washington, D.C. – Trump’s Big Oil backers aren’t just hoping for a new set of executive orders from Donald Trump; they’re actually writing them ahead of time to be used minutes after the start of his Day One dictatorship.

May 8, 2024

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Trump Brings His War on American Clean Energy to New Jersey Funded By Big Oil

After another week in court with Big Oil continuing to fuel his legal defense, Donald Trump is taking his war on American clean energy to a Saturday rally in Wildwood, NJ.

May 8, 2024

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Climate Power Calls Out Climate-Denying House Republicans as They Prepare ‘Messaging’ Vote on…the HOOHA Act

Washington, D.C. – Rather than address real energy issues, like the alleged collusion between Big Oil CEOs and OPEC to raise gas prices at the expense of average Americans, MAGA Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives today plan to vote on a “messaging” bill called the Hands Off Our Electric Appliances (HOOHA) Act.

May 7, 2024

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Big Oil Nets Billions in Profits Amid Bombshell Allegations of Collusion to Raise Prices

Washington, D.C. – With BP reporting their first quarter earnings, the top five oil companies have reported a total of $26.5 billion in profits, with $11.2 billion spent on dividends and $11.9 billion on stock buybacks.

May 7, 2024

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ICYMI: The Oil Money Funding Trump’s Legal Defense

Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it, Jeva Lange today exposed the oil and gas industry for keeping Donald Trump’s legal defense afloat in her latest for Heatmap, using Climate Power’s analysis that’s found that Big Oil allies have pumped a whopping $6.4 million into Trump’s joint fundraising committee in the first three months of 2024 alone, set to outpace the oil and gas industry’s donations for all of 2023.

May 3, 2024