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The Trump administration has allocated $2.7 billion to oppose clean wind power and $1.125 billion to support coal, resulting in higher energy rates for working Americans.

EnergyPoliticsEconomicsJul 10, 2026score 0.602 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the Trump administration's allocation of taxpayer funds to oppose clean wind power and support coal, leading to increased energy costs for working Americans. Critics argue this policy benefits corporate allies while harming public finances.

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The Trump administration has allocated $2.7 billion to oppose clean wind power and $1.125 billion to support coal, resulting in higher energy rates for working Americans.
Parent: Energy PolicyEntity: Trump administrationImpact: negativeDate: Jul 10, 2026Target: The Trump administration's energy policy decisions

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The Trump administration has directly spent $2.7 billion of taxpayer money on its crusade AGAINST clean wind power while pouring $1.125 billion into BOOSTING coal, which is pushing up our rates. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... ‘He’s forcing higher bills’: T...
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‘He’s forcing higher bills’: Trump spends billions to kill #cleanenergy and keep #coal alive Critics accuse president of ‘fattening the wallets of his cronies’ as working Americans face higher energy rates The Trump administration has directly spent $2.7bn of taxpayer money against wind while pouring $1.125bn into boosting coal, pushing up bills DOI struck deals with energy companies, paying them to cancel 8 #offshorewind projects and pledge to invest in #fossilfuel power https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/10/bills-trump-clean-energy-coal
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#cleanenergy#coal#offshorewind#fossilfuel