Environmental Groups Urge Sen. Tillis to Reject GOP Energy Bill, Warn of Higher Costs and Lost Clean Energy Jobs in NC

Environmental groups urge Sen. Tillis to reject GOP energy bill, warn of higher costs and lost clean energy jobs in NC

Members of the NC League of Conservation Voters (NCLCV) and the BlueGreen Alliance gathered outside the building at 3200 Northline Ave., holding signs that read “Don’t raise our energy bills” and “Protect NC clean energy jobs.”

Environmental groups urge Tillis to reject GOP mega bill

Environmental groups held a joint press conference on Wednesday in front of Sen. Thom Tillis' office in Greensboro, calling on the Republican senator to oppose the Trump administration's One Big, Beautiful Bill and to protect North Carolina's clean energy initiatives.

Senate Finance Committee Bill Text Would Hike Energy Costs, Destroy Jobs - Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper

Washington, D.C. — Republican members of the Senate Committee on Finance released their text for the budget reconciliation bill, which would raise energy costs and destroy manufacturing jobs in their own states and across the country. Attacks on clean energy have already threatened or canceled more than 90,000 jobs, and with this proposal, 400,000 more […] The post Senate Finance Committee Bill Text Would Hike Energy Costs, Destroy Jobs appeared…