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.
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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