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This morning, I stood with Democratic Members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition to sound the alarm on America’s absence from COP30.
As the world confronts the climate crisis, the United States must lead.
We owe our children a commitment to be good stewards of God’s creation.
As the world confronts the climate crisis, the United States must lead.
We owe our children a commitment to be good stewards of God’s creation.
November 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
This morning, I stood with Democratic Members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition to sound the alarm on America’s absence from COP30.
As the world confronts the climate crisis, the United States must lead.
We owe our children a commitment to be good stewards of God’s creation.
As the world confronts the climate crisis, the United States must lead.
We owe our children a commitment to be good stewards of God’s creation.
“Policies like an end to utility rate hikes in NJ and a commitment to rejoin RGGI in VA resonated powerfully with voters. Rather than using these victories as momentum for ongoing negotiations, @governor.pa.gov surrendered our most powerful tool to lower energy costs." @conservationpa.bsky.social
POLITICO Pro: Shapiro bails on multi-state carbon compact
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to approve a state budget that nullifies a six-year effort to join a regional cap-and-trade program for power plant emissions.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
“Policies like an end to utility rate hikes in NJ and a commitment to rejoin RGGI in VA resonated powerfully with voters. Rather than using these victories as momentum for ongoing negotiations, @governor.pa.gov surrendered our most powerful tool to lower energy costs." @conservationpa.bsky.social
The Trump administration is set to allow oil and gas leasing across the entire Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, a wilderness landscape that has been protected for over 40 years.
Nothing is sacred to this administration.
They are destroying our planet to enrich their Big Oil friends.
Nothing is sacred to this administration.
They are destroying our planet to enrich their Big Oil friends.
November 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Trump administration is set to allow oil and gas leasing across the entire Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain, a wilderness landscape that has been protected for over 40 years.
Nothing is sacred to this administration.
They are destroying our planet to enrich their Big Oil friends.
Nothing is sacred to this administration.
They are destroying our planet to enrich their Big Oil friends.
"Voters across the country just sent a clear message: their bills are too damn high." @climatepower.bsky.social
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Utility bills are the new grocery prices in politics
Tuesday's elections hint that Republicans' energy agenda could cost them the 2026 midterms.
www.axios.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"Voters across the country just sent a clear message: their bills are too damn high." @climatepower.bsky.social
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
"Should the demolition of America’s rule of law continue, authoritarianism and climate change will reinforce each other, a vicious spiral from which it will be difficult to exit."
The fight for our democracy and the fight for our planet are one and the same.
The fight for our democracy and the fight for our planet are one and the same.
What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century
Many places may become uninhabitable. Many people may be on their own.
www.theatlantic.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Should the demolition of America’s rule of law continue, authoritarianism and climate change will reinforce each other, a vicious spiral from which it will be difficult to exit."
The fight for our democracy and the fight for our planet are one and the same.
The fight for our democracy and the fight for our planet are one and the same.
Sherrod Brown is a proven leader who will never stop fighting for a clean energy future that helps workers and working families, rebuilds the middle class, and brings down costs for everyone.
#LCVAF is thrilled to endorse @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social for election in #OHSen
#LCVAF is thrilled to endorse @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social for election in #OHSen
November 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Sherrod Brown is a proven leader who will never stop fighting for a clean energy future that helps workers and working families, rebuilds the middle class, and brings down costs for everyone.
#LCVAF is thrilled to endorse @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social for election in #OHSen
#LCVAF is thrilled to endorse @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social for election in #OHSen
LCV state affiliates talked to thousands of voters in GA, NJ, and VA this year to engage and educate them about rising energy costs.
It worked.
Americans decisively rejected Trump's ban on clean energy, bailouts for Big Oil, and other ineffective proposals that have increased our bills.
It worked.
Americans decisively rejected Trump's ban on clean energy, bailouts for Big Oil, and other ineffective proposals that have increased our bills.
Green Groups’ Election Takeaway: Focus on Trump Energy Agenda Costs - Inside Climate News
Voters’ frustration with high power bills helped propel Democrats to victory in New Jersey, Virginia and Georgia. Climate advocates stressed how Trump’s rollbacks of clean energy add to the pain.
insideclimatenews.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
LCV state affiliates talked to thousands of voters in GA, NJ, and VA this year to engage and educate them about rising energy costs.
It worked.
Americans decisively rejected Trump's ban on clean energy, bailouts for Big Oil, and other ineffective proposals that have increased our bills.
It worked.
Americans decisively rejected Trump's ban on clean energy, bailouts for Big Oil, and other ineffective proposals that have increased our bills.
Trump's pick to oversee our public lands, former Rep. Steve Pearce, has a lifetime 4% LCV score thanks to an extensive anti-public lands and anti-environmental track record.
Public lands belong to us, not polluters.
A Big Oil ally has no business being in charge of our most treasured places.
Public lands belong to us, not polluters.
A Big Oil ally has no business being in charge of our most treasured places.
Trump nominates ex-New Mexico lawmaker to oversee public lands
President names Steve Pearce to lead agency that manages a quarter-billion acres, about 10% of land in US
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Trump's pick to oversee our public lands, former Rep. Steve Pearce, has a lifetime 4% LCV score thanks to an extensive anti-public lands and anti-environmental track record.
Public lands belong to us, not polluters.
A Big Oil ally has no business being in charge of our most treasured places.
Public lands belong to us, not polluters.
A Big Oil ally has no business being in charge of our most treasured places.
In state after state, Democrats won on Election Night by talking about lowering utility rates and making AI centers and CEOs pay their fair share.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Democrats show early signs of winning energy messaging war
Democrats won gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey, where candidates made affordability concerns and skyrocketing electricity bills central to their campaigns.
www.politico.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In state after state, Democrats won on Election Night by talking about lowering utility rates and making AI centers and CEOs pay their fair share.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t just a talking point — they’re what the American people actually want.
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Donald Trump promised to cut electricity costs in HALF by 2026.
But new data shows that electricity costs have actually gone UP by 11% since he took office.
Another Trump lie that's costing American families.
But new data shows that electricity costs have actually gone UP by 11% since he took office.
Another Trump lie that's costing American families.
Another Trump lie that's costing American families.
YouTube video by Senator Elizabeth Warren
youtube.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Donald Trump promised to cut electricity costs in HALF by 2026.
But new data shows that electricity costs have actually gone UP by 11% since he took office.
Another Trump lie that's costing American families.
But new data shows that electricity costs have actually gone UP by 11% since he took office.
Another Trump lie that's costing American families.
"One side wanted to stick with the Trump agenda — trying to ban clean energy and focusing on fossil fuels — and one side was trying to lower costs and implement clean energy strategies. And the results speak for themselves.” @nickwabraham.bsky.social
Clean, affordable energy won BIG on Tuesday.
Clean, affordable energy won BIG on Tuesday.
Promises of lower energy bills win big on election day
Democrats who campaigned on energy affordability swept key races in New Jersey, Virginia and Georgia.
www.latimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:52 PM
"One side wanted to stick with the Trump agenda — trying to ban clean energy and focusing on fossil fuels — and one side was trying to lower costs and implement clean energy strategies. And the results speak for themselves.” @nickwabraham.bsky.social
Clean, affordable energy won BIG on Tuesday.
Clean, affordable energy won BIG on Tuesday.
Speaker Emerita Pelosi has been a tireless champion, trailblazer, and hero.
She was the most pro-environment Speaker in history and we were honored to present her with our lifetime achievement award in 2023.
We are forever grateful for her leadership fighting for our climate and democracy.
She was the most pro-environment Speaker in history and we were honored to present her with our lifetime achievement award in 2023.
We are forever grateful for her leadership fighting for our climate and democracy.
Pelosi Plans to Retire in 2027 After 39 Years in Congress
www.nytimes.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Speaker Emerita Pelosi has been a tireless champion, trailblazer, and hero.
She was the most pro-environment Speaker in history and we were honored to present her with our lifetime achievement award in 2023.
We are forever grateful for her leadership fighting for our climate and democracy.
She was the most pro-environment Speaker in history and we were honored to present her with our lifetime achievement award in 2023.
We are forever grateful for her leadership fighting for our climate and democracy.
Energy costs decided this election.
Voters backed Democrats promising lower bills, fair rates, and clean power.
Turns out clean, affordable energy = winning energy. 💡✅
Voters backed Democrats promising lower bills, fair rates, and clean power.
Turns out clean, affordable energy = winning energy. 💡✅
November 5, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Energy costs decided this election.
Voters backed Democrats promising lower bills, fair rates, and clean power.
Turns out clean, affordable energy = winning energy. 💡✅
Voters backed Democrats promising lower bills, fair rates, and clean power.
Turns out clean, affordable energy = winning energy. 💡✅
Last night’s message is clear: Americans care about affordable energy, and they know clean energy is affordable. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. https://www.lcv.org/media-center/memo-electricity-bills-the-kitchen-table-issue-driving-dem-wins-in-2025-and-beyond/
MEMO: Electricity Bills: The Kitchen Table Issue Driving Dem Wins in 2025 and Beyond
Decisive victories for Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey, Abigail Spanberger in Virginia, and Democratic candidates for Georgia Public Service Commission prove that electricity bills are the kitchen table ...
www.lcv.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Last night’s message is clear: Americans care about affordable energy, and they know clean energy is affordable. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. https://www.lcv.org/media-center/memo-electricity-bills-the-kitchen-table-issue-driving-dem-wins-in-2025-and-beyond/
In state after state, Dems won last night by talking about lowering utilities, making AI centers and CEOs pay their fair share. Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t a talking point – they’re what people actually want. https://politi.co/3LgYSsj
Affordability, affordability, affordability: Democrats’ new winning formula
From a democratic socialist in New York to moderates in Virginia and New Jersey, Democrats found success by focusing on the cost of living — not culture wars.
www.politico.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
In state after state, Dems won last night by talking about lowering utilities, making AI centers and CEOs pay their fair share. Turns out clean energy and low costs aren’t a talking point – they’re what people actually want. https://politi.co/3LgYSsj
Voters sent a clear message: make energy clean, affordable and fair.
Democrats won big by talking about lower bills and clean power.
People want cheaper energy and a livable planet. 🌞⚡
Democrats won big by talking about lower bills and clean power.
People want cheaper energy and a livable planet. 🌞⚡
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Voters sent a clear message: make energy clean, affordable and fair.
Democrats won big by talking about lower bills and clean power.
People want cheaper energy and a livable planet. 🌞⚡
Democrats won big by talking about lower bills and clean power.
People want cheaper energy and a livable planet. 🌞⚡
In just the latest attack on our environment, Trump is pushing forward with oil and gas drilling in Alaska's pristine Arctic Refuge.
This reckless decision will be devastating for Alaska Native communities and Alaska’s wildlife.
These lands belong to us, not polluters.
This reckless decision will be devastating for Alaska Native communities and Alaska’s wildlife.
These lands belong to us, not polluters.
November 5, 2025 at 2:35 PM
In just the latest attack on our environment, Trump is pushing forward with oil and gas drilling in Alaska's pristine Arctic Refuge.
This reckless decision will be devastating for Alaska Native communities and Alaska’s wildlife.
These lands belong to us, not polluters.
This reckless decision will be devastating for Alaska Native communities and Alaska’s wildlife.
These lands belong to us, not polluters.
Congratulations to Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill. Voters have put their trust in her because they know that she’ll fight to lower energy bills by pledging to freeze electric rates on her first day in office and to build more affordable, clean energy.
November 5, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Congratulations to Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill. Voters have put their trust in her because they know that she’ll fight to lower energy bills by pledging to freeze electric rates on her first day in office and to build more affordable, clean energy.
Big news from Georgia: Dr. Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard have been elected to the Public Service Commission! They said what Georgians are all thinking - “the power bills are too high!” We’re thrilled they’ll be working for Georgians and supporting affordable, clean energy.
November 5, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Big news from Georgia: Dr. Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard have been elected to the Public Service Commission! They said what Georgians are all thinking - “the power bills are too high!” We’re thrilled they’ll be working for Georgians and supporting affordable, clean energy.
Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race! Governor-Elect Spanberger has been relentlessly focused on making Virginians’ lives more affordable, and has a plan to expand renewable energy and stop energy bills from going up more. We’re looking forward to her leadership in Richmond!
November 5, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race! Governor-Elect Spanberger has been relentlessly focused on making Virginians’ lives more affordable, and has a plan to expand renewable energy and stop energy bills from going up more. We’re looking forward to her leadership in Richmond!
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Electric bills up, union jobs down—that’s Trump energy economics. I’ll keep fighting for the more than 158,000 clean energy jobs that Trump has axed.
November 4, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Electric bills up, union jobs down—that’s Trump energy economics. I’ll keep fighting for the more than 158,000 clean energy jobs that Trump has axed.
As #TeenVogue’s political reporting staff are laid off, it’s a good day to remember the critical role a free press plays in a healthy democracy.
November 4, 2025 at 4:47 PM
As #TeenVogue’s political reporting staff are laid off, it’s a good day to remember the critical role a free press plays in a healthy democracy.
It’s Election Day! If you live in one of these 33 states, check out lcv.org/vote and make sure to cast your ballot.
November 4, 2025 at 3:45 PM
It’s Election Day! If you live in one of these 33 states, check out lcv.org/vote and make sure to cast your ballot.
"Trump has set about obliterating clean energy projects: halting offshore windfarms that had already been approved, banning wind and solar from federal land, and eliminating subsidies for renewables and electric cars"
Trump's ban on clean energy is devastating for our planet AND our economy.
Trump's ban on clean energy is devastating for our planet AND our economy.
Trump’s hatred for renewables means the US is falling behind the rest of the world
As well as embracing ‘beautiful coal’, the president has set about obliterating clean energy projects
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Trump has set about obliterating clean energy projects: halting offshore windfarms that had already been approved, banning wind and solar from federal land, and eliminating subsidies for renewables and electric cars"
Trump's ban on clean energy is devastating for our planet AND our economy.
Trump's ban on clean energy is devastating for our planet AND our economy.
The government is shut down and millions of Americans can't afford food, electricity, and healthcare.
Trump, meanwhile, is bulldozing the White House to build a $300M ballroom for himself and his rich friends and giving handouts to Big Oil.
Trump is putting billionaires first, people last.
Trump, meanwhile, is bulldozing the White House to build a $300M ballroom for himself and his rich friends and giving handouts to Big Oil.
Trump is putting billionaires first, people last.
November 3, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The government is shut down and millions of Americans can't afford food, electricity, and healthcare.
Trump, meanwhile, is bulldozing the White House to build a $300M ballroom for himself and his rich friends and giving handouts to Big Oil.
Trump is putting billionaires first, people last.
Trump, meanwhile, is bulldozing the White House to build a $300M ballroom for himself and his rich friends and giving handouts to Big Oil.
Trump is putting billionaires first, people last.