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Fighting for bold climate action, exposing Big Oil’s greed, and holding polluters accountable ⚡️
Trump and his team keep proving the same pattern: promises made, promises broken.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/22/cabinet-hearings-iran-war-energy-prices-00887093
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Trump team backs away from gasoline price promises
Administration officials on Wednesday softened their predictions of an end to the Iran war and its turbulent effects on energy prices.
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/22/cabinet-hearings-iran-war-energy-prices-00887093
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Promising people lower costs when all he’s done is raise our bills will *always* be unfavorable.
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Trump is using taxpayer resources to double down on his politically-motivated obsession with fossil fuels. We're going to pay more so his Big Oil buddies can continue to bring home obscene profits.
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NEW from @LungAssociation: Nearly half of American children live in counties that received a failing grade for at least one measure of air pollution. Trump's cozy relationship with polluters is only going to make this public health crisis worse.
https://www.lung.org/research/sota/key-findings
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Key Findings | State of the Air
Learn the key findings and overall air quality trends in the American Lung Association's latest "State of the Air" report.
https://www.lung.org/research/sota/key-findings
about 24 hours ago
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Trump’s policies aren’t just affecting us in the short term, his chaos is going to stick around and hurt our wallets long after the headlines fade.
https://www.ms.now/news/trump-gas-prices-iran-war-promise
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Trump believes gas prices will plummet once war with Iran ends. His aides and experts disagree.
The psychological and sentiment “damage may be done even before prices come back down,” an economist tells MS NOW.
https://www.ms.now/news/trump-gas-prices-iran-war-promise
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U.S. Climate Alliance
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1970 ⏩ 2026 It’s no surprise that Alliance co-chair
@govevers.wisconsin.gov
attended the first Earth Day in 1970. Different year, same commitment to protecting our planet for future generations. Happy
#EarthDay
from the U.S. Climate Alliance. 🌎
youtu.be/ZUptRwSrf5Y
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Happy Earth Day from Governor Evers and the U.S. Climate Alliance
YouTube video by U.S. Climate Alliance
https://youtu.be/ZUptRwSrf5Y
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This should tell you everything you need to know about his priorities.
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Happy Earth Day 🌎
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Bad policies have consequences.
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We are not having a good time.
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While American families struggle to pay for gas that's more than $4/gallon, oil and gas companies made $30 million every hour in profits in the first month of Trump's war in Iran.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/16/us/politics/trump-economy-iran-war.html
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White House Shrugs Off Shaky Economy as War Exceeds Trump’s Timeline
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/16/us/politics/trump-economy-iran-war.html
3 days ago
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Does he think we can't see the data?
3 days ago
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Heavy on the worst.
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No one is working against us more than Trump.
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Clean energy is the cheapest and most reliable form of energy we have, despite Trump’s attacks.
4 days ago
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Trump’s war with Iran is hitting our wallets, hard. Gas jumped to $4+/gallon, inflation is up, and oil prices are spiking. His war abroad means higher prices at home.
5 days ago
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Get OUTSIDE ☀️😎
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5 days ago
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Climate change is heating up our country—fast. Heat waves are coming earlier and are more intense than ever before.
6 days ago
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Sneezing all day? Thanks, climate change.
6 days ago
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Trump is embarrassing us on a global scale.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/dc-conference-climate-deniers-trump-epa-chief
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Inside a jubilant DC conference where ‘the climate deniers are in charge now’
Trump’s EPA chief Lee Zeldin’s presence shows how much influence climate deniers now have, experts say
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/14/dc-conference-climate-deniers-trump-epa-chief
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This is the direct result of a president who is obsessed with fossil fuels.
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The climate crisis is a public health crisis.
https://www.earth.com/news/air-pollution-and-heat-linked-to-surge-in-migraine-attacks/
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Air pollution and heat linked to surge in migraine attacks
Air pollution, heat and humidity are linked to increased migraine activity, with higher exposure raising the risk of severe attacks
https://www.earth.com/news/air-pollution-and-heat-linked-to-surge-in-migraine-attacks/
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Reporter: “How much longer will Americans continue to see these high gas prices?” Trump: “Well, they’re not very high.” FACT: US gas prices have surged past $4 a gallon.
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7 days ago
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Human-caused warming is intensifying hurricanes, driving greater destruction and more frequent extreme storms.
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/04/global-warming-is-making-the-strongest-hurricanes-stronger/
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Global warming is making the strongest hurricanes stronger » Yale Climate Connections
Recent studies link human-caused warming to more powerful, more destructive storms worldwide.
https://yaleclimateconnections.org/2026/04/global-warming-is-making-the-strongest-hurricanes-stronger/
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Delaying clean energy won’t cut costs, it locks families into higher energy bills.
https://apnews.com/article/affordability-climate-change-clean-energy-goals-democrats-1780f09228246dee569c3b63d70bd014
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As energy costs rise, some states back off ambitious climate goals
New York launched ambitious goals to cut its long-term greenhouse gas emissions with clarion calls about saving the future. Seven years later, Gov.
https://apnews.com/article/affordability-climate-change-clean-energy-goals-democrats-1780f09228246dee569c3b63d70bd014
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Delaying clean energy won’t cut costs, it locks families into higher energy bills.
https://apnews.com/article/affordability-climate-change-clean-energy-goals-democrats-1780f09228246dee569c3b63d70bd014
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As energy costs rise, some states back off ambitious climate goals
New York launched ambitious goals to cut its long-term greenhouse gas emissions with clarion calls about saving the future. Seven years later, Gov.
https://apnews.com/article/affordability-climate-change-clean-energy-goals-democrats-1780f09228246dee569c3b63d70bd014
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10 states just shattered heat records that stood for more than a century. This is our new normal, driven by climate change, and made worse by the people still refusing to act.
https://www.newsweek.com/march-2026-hottest-temperatures-on-record-11821080
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Map shows record-breaking shift in temperatures—millions at risk
A map showed the record-breaking shift in temperatures that could put millions at risk.
https://www.newsweek.com/march-2026-hottest-temperatures-on-record-11821080
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$30M an hour. Every hour they're making enough to cover a full year of energy bills for about 15,000 families—and we're paying for it. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/15/big-oil-huge-war-windfall-consumers
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$30m an hour: big oil reaping huge war windfall from consumers, analysis finds
Exclusive: Climate action blockers including Saudi Arabia, Russia and major fossil fuel firms set to make extra $234bn by end of 2026
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/15/big-oil-huge-war-windfall-consumers
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That sounds about right.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-14/it-s-not-just-war-and-inflation-dragging-trump-and-republicans-down
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Trump’s Least Popular Issue? Most of Them
It’s almost like a bizarre political science experiment: Just how many unpopular policies can one president pursue? From starting a war with Iran to threatening Greenland to building a new White House...
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-14/it-s-not-just-war-and-inflation-dragging-trump-and-republicans-down
8 days ago
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Once again, Trump is embarrassing us on the global stage.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/04/trump-climate-summit-international-monetary-fund-imf-world-bank-energy-finance/
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Don’t mention climate: Trump creates "beyond absurd" situation at world finance summit
The Iran crisis "is a huge opportunity" to move away from fossil fuels, one leader notes—and it would be "tragic" to waste it.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/04/trump-climate-summit-international-monetary-fund-imf-world-bank-energy-finance/
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Heat waves kill. As the climate crisis accelerates, scientists warn we’re seeing conditions the human body can’t survive.
https://futurism.com/science-energy/climate-heat-wave-threshold
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Heat Waves Are Getting So Brutal That They Just Kill You, Full Stop
A new study found that the threshold for human survivability during extreme heatwaves is a lot lower than previously thought.
https://futurism.com/science-energy/climate-heat-wave-threshold
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Gas prices jumped 21% in a single month under Trump. He sold Americans a lie and we're paying for it at the pump.
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Trump is freezing NOAA funding, putting climate and weather science at risk. 42 scientists were furloughed and vital data on extreme weather is threatened—right as extreme heat kicks in.
https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5826522-noaa-trump-administration-grant-funding-omb/
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Trump isn’t worried about gas prices, but Americans are—and the GOP should be.
9 days ago
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The average price of gas is $4.07 and nothing Trump is doing is going to lower that.
10 days ago
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Trump dismantled the very protections meant to keep us safe—leaving us more exposed and vulnerable as the climate crisis intensifies.
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10 days ago
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What’s important to Trump isn’t what’s important to us.
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11 days ago
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Trump’s war is driving up costs—and working families are paying the price. From gas to groceries, the affordability crisis is the consequence of his reckless actions.
11 days ago
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Spring has sprung 💐
11 days ago
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The hottest March in 132 years—and Trump’s dismantling the very protections meant to keep us safe.
12 days ago
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Trump’s obsession with coal is just giving us higher bills and 2,000+ preventable deaths per year.
12 days ago
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As wildfire season approaches, Trump is shutting down Forest Service facilities across the country. Fewer resources. Fewer experts. More danger for communities.
https://www.newsweek.com/us-forest-service-map-donald-trump-dismantle-11808004
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Map shows US Forest Service facilities closing after Trump admin move
Dozens of U.S. Forest Service facilities will close in 31 states following the plan to restructure the agency.
https://www.newsweek.com/us-forest-service-map-donald-trump-dismantle-11808004
13 days ago
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“Energy dominance” now means toxic coal ash in our drinking water. Trump’s EPA isn’t protecting us—it’s handing polluters a free pass to poison our air and water.
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Ignoring scientists and doubling down on fossil fuels isn’t policy—it’s reckless destruction.
13 days ago
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Trump’s war isn’t strategy—it’s a cash grab for Big Oil. When he struck, oil execs cashed out $1.4 BILLION while families got slammed with rising prices.
14 days ago
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And one of those programs is LIHEAP, which Trump’s budget would wipe out entirely, cutting off heating and electricity aid for millions of families already struggling to make ends meet. But sure, we have enough money to pay for his war.
14 days ago
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The literal cost of climate change is hitting our wallets. With higher insurance premiums, energy bills, and disaster costs, the climate crisis is driving up costs.
14 days ago
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Trump keeping claiming he “won affordability”, but families are staring down $4+ gas and climbing, rising grocery bills, and a future where getting out of debt feels more out of reach than ever.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/06/trump-affordability-prices-economy
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Don’t believe Trump’s claims about making life more affordable | Steven Greenhouse
The president has boasted about cutting prices of drugs, housing, food and gasoline. It’s grossly exaggerated nonsense
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/06/trump-affordability-prices-economy
14 days ago
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American families have already been through the wringer this year—and Trump’s new budget would make it worse. He’s proposing massive cuts to the EPA, NOAA, and FEMA while inflating defense spending by $1.5 TRILLION.
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Even Trump’s own energy analysts warn gas prices will climb and stay high because of his war. He’s making reckless threats without a plan, and Americans are the ones paying the price.
https://www.notus.org/energy/trump-administration-gas-prices-strait-of-hormuz
15 days ago
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