The Evergreen Action Blog

Trump’s Energy Price Hike: How His Tariffs Will Drive Up Costs and Prove His Promises to Cut Prices Are Lies
While campaigning, Donald Trump repeatedly promised voters he would cut energy costs in half within a year. But his new tariffs are already moving energy bills in the wrong direction.
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From Energy Bills to Climate to Housing: How Trump’s Trillion Dollar Funding Cut Impacts Everyday Americans
Trump’s unconstitutional decision to cut $3T in federal funding from essential programs has already had a devastating impact on families, states, businesses, and Tribes across the U.S. With 2,600 programs at risk, this order should not be upheld.
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An Inside Look at 2 School Districts Owning Their Clean Energy Future
From historic districts in Wisconsin to the center of Phoenix’s urban heat island, the IRA’s direct pay provisions have opened the door to an affordable, reliable, and clean energy future.
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Meet the Organization Raising Energy Bills Up to 30 Percent in 13 States
PJM’s resistance to clean energy is to blame for high energy costs
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DOE Studies Conclude LNG Exports Harm Consumers, Climate, and Communities
DOE just released a long-awaited study showing the devastating harms of America’s LNG exports. We explain the three main harms outlined in the study and what DOE and the Biden administration should do next.
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The Most Important Actions States Can Take in 2025 to Protect Climate Progress
Under Trump, it’s even more crucial for states to lead on climate
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What’s Next: How We Keep Delivering on Climate for Our Communities in 2025 and Beyond
End-of-year reflections and an outline of Evergreen’s plans for 2025 from Executive Director Lena Moffitt
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20 Books to Inspire and Uplift: Evergreen Staff Picks
The Evergreen team recommends a list of 20 books offering hope, knowledge, and comfort for the year ahead. These diverse reads, covering everything from climate to time travel, explore themes of resilience, connection, and hope.
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The Most Important Action President Biden Can Take on Climate Before Trump Takes Office
To cement his strong climate legacy and protect hard-won progress from a second Trump presidency, President Biden must focus his final months working with DOE to conclusively determine LNG is not in the public interest.
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The Climate and Justice Movement Is Stronger Than a Trump Presidency
Billions spent by the fossil fuel industry enabled a Trump win, but the fight is not over for a just, equitable future. Here are three actions President Biden must take by January to protect the progress we’ve achieved and create a path ahead.
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