Press Releases

26 de febrero de 2021

La Cámara de Representantes aprobó hoy la Ley de Protección de la Naturaleza y los Terrenos Públicos en una votación de 227 a favor y 200 en contra.

February 26, 2021

Today, the US House of Representatives passed the Protecting America’s Wilderness and Public Lands Act in a xx-xx vote— a package of conservation bills that will collectively protect 2.7 million acres of wild lands, waters, green space and recreation areas across the country. Read the bills included in the package and support from organizations here. The bill now heads to the Senate.

February 25, 2021

TOPEKA, KS -- Today, the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) unanimously rejected Evergy’s proposed rate changes for residential solar customers, denying the utility’s attempt to impose a discriminatory charge on customer-owned solar as well as the utility’s proposed alternative plan to impose a $35 minimum bill for all customers (Docket No. 18-WSEE-328-RTS).

25 de febrero de 2021

La ex gobernadora de Michigan, Jennifer Granholm, fue confirmada por el Senado Federal como secretaria de EnergĂ­a de la administraciĂłn Biden.

February 25, 2021

Today, former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm was confirmed by the United States Senate to be Energy Secretary in the Biden Administration.

February 25, 2021

Tomorrow the Utilities and Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing on Puget Sound Energy’s (PSE) draft long-range plan that calls for building new fracked gas plants and will likely put the utility out of compliance with Washington state’s clean electricity law. 

February 25, 2021

the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) voted 4-0, with the federal government abstaining, to outlaw all fracking operations in the Delaware River Basin

February 25, 2021

KANSAS AND MISSOURI -- At noon today, Build Power MoKan will host a Virtual Press Conference and Rally to call on elected leaders, regulators, and utilities to extend the shut off moratoria in Kansas and Missouri.

February 24, 2021

investors representing $244.9 billion in assets under management sent letters to ten of the biggest banks in America urging them to stop funding the controversial fracked gas MVP

February 24, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, under the leadership of Donald Trump’s appointee, the United States Postal Service announced a 10-year, $485-million contract to Oshkosh Defense for new mail trucks, only committing to buy 10 percent as electric vehicles and failing to commit to 100 percent electrification of the fleet.