The Evergreen Action Blog

Clean Energy Is Still the Cheapest Energy. States Must Deploy It, Fast.
Republicans’ devastating megabill axed essential programs and put new restrictions on clean energy tax credits. But clean, affordable energy is exactly what we need right now to lower costs for families. That’s where state action comes in.
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PJM’s Latest Power Auction Should Be on Your Radar. Here’s Why.
PJM’s failure to connect clean energy to the grid, plan for more transmission, and address increased demand are to blame for rising energy costs. Here’s what happened and what’s next.
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From Gridlock to Greenlight: The Secret Behind New York’s Congestion Pricing Success
New York’s congestion pricing program is up, running, and working. But how did it get passed in the first place? What can advocates do to protect this climate and public health progress? And what can other states learn from its success?
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Trump’s Tax Credit Executive Order Escalates His Bullying Campaign Against Clean Energy
Trump’s recent executive order goes after clean energy tax credits, but states can help fight back and help clean energy projects across the finish line.
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Here’s How Republicans’ New Federal Budget Affects You
Republicans bent over backward to cut taxes for billionaires, while abandoning everyday Americans. Learn how the GOP’s budget slashes clean energy tax credits, hikes electric bills, and ends the $7,500 EV incentive in 2025.
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Republican Megabill Is a Disaster for Energy Costs, Jobs, and Clean Energy
The GOP’s law is a chilling attack on affordable energy bills, jobs, public health, and a livable climate. Here's what the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act consists of, and why it's anything but beautiful.
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Senate GOP’s Clean Energy Repeal and What It Means for Bill Costs, Jobs, and Our Planet
The House bill was an affront to Americans struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. Now, the Senate has released its similarly disastrous proposal.
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For the First Time, New York’s Biggest Polluters Will Have to Report Their Emissions
New York released a draft rule requiring big polluters to report their annual emissions. This is the crucial first step in the state’s pending cap-and-invest program and an opportunity to make climate progress in spite of the chaos of Trump’s White House.
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Trump’s Energy Price Hike: A Timeline of Broken Promises
We've documented and analyzed how Trump's reckless policies are driving up costs for average Americans. Despite his campaign promises, his actions are increasing energy prices, hurting the economy, and enriching billionaires and his fossil fuel donors.
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7 Ways Republicans’ Sweeping Tax Bill Will Raise Household Costs
President Trump and House Republicans are trying to jam through extreme legislation that would raise costs for American households on everything from energy bills to health care to groceries.
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