HomeMy WebLinkAbout021026 - Great News from EOPA - Winter 2026ALERT: BE CAUTIOUS This email originated outside the organization. Do not open attachments or click on links if you are not expecting them.
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Winter 2026
Dear Kate,
I hope this finds you well. Across the country elected officials are making progress within their own communities and state to progress the inevitable transition to 100% clean energy.
These energy solutions are the most economical to deploy and use. Their buildouts across America have already jump started the transition, despite federal plans to turn back the clock.
Clean energy is energy security. We continue to learn from your leadership and marvel at all you do.
Thank you. It’s a pleasure to update you on our activities.
National progress —
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EOPA won Honorable Mention from the ACLA Awards 2026.
Recently, I’m proud to report that we were recognized for our work:
* EOPA won Honorable Mention from the prestigious American Climate Leadership Awards 2026 <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108583/600716969/860439145?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhb
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* For the second year in a row, Protect Earth News <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108586/600716973/288842263?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3Ry
aWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO
7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> ranked #3 on Feedspot’s list of top Earth magazines, out of more than 1,800 publications,
ahead of many established titles. Please look at the current Protect Earth News edition XXIX <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108590/600716977/288842263?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL
3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hma
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We continued the momentum from our press conference in Michigan to highlight the importance of restoring federal funding for clean energy investments. Benton Harbor, Mayor Marcus Muhammad
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108594/600716984/-369900532?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExM
S04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emd
i=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> spoke about how his city, on the banks of Lake Michigan, would have been powered by solar from a Solar For All grant, issued by
the EPA, and how his community center would have been renovated with promised, yet rescinded, federal funding of $20 million from an Environmental and Climate Justice grant.
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The press event highlighted how Benton Harbor’s clean energy and environmental initiatives will bring energy security, environmental justice and prosperity, despite the EPA holding back
a grant <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108599/600716987/493489545?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMD
YtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a189
42f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> . We were covered by radio, <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108606/600716995/557553598?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi
9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUt
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We remain resilient despite federal grants being rescinded <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108610/600717000/-369900532?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCi
AgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBn
ubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> that was published in The Herald Pallidum.
Allen Park City Councilmember Gary Schlack, a National Guard Veteran, ensured people heard that promised factories that would have helped the auto industry were canceled because the
federal government abruptly stopped promised funding, thereby costing communities jobs that they had been counting on. As there are pending lawsuits, the outcomes for these communities
remain in limbo. EOPA continues to bring attention to these injustices in various states. Both Mayor Muhammad and Councilmember Schlack graduated from our public leadership certificate
course. Read more here: Promised jobs and development plans slashed when D.C. stopped economic growth plans <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108614/600717005/-1349678098?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJp
IjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnV
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Listen to the nationally syndicated radio show that had 3 million listeners broadcast from 132 radio stations throughout Michigan and across the country. Listen here: Federal clean-energy
cuts stalling economic growth in Michigan and across the nation <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108617/600717010/1098603381?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyI
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lJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> . Council-member Schlack also published an op-ed about the issue.
Read it here: Our innovative auto industry drives America forward, so the federal government needs to keep its promises <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108620/600717013/-335444159?nvep=ew0KICAiV
GVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVy
c29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> .
Public Lands — Our public lands are at risk from this administration. Presidential Executive Orders have ramped up mining, expanded oil and gas leases on public lands, opened over 59
million acres of national forestland to logging, and removed national monument status for cultural and ecological sites. When the president signed an executive order to create a sovereign
wealth fund <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108623/600717016/155058468?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LW
EyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3
a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> , he sent a clear signal <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108626/600717019/-1395708726?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Z
hbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=
wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> that his administration intended to sell
off the nation’s public lands. Instead, we need an energy security sovereign wealth fund, as other nations have successfully utilized, financed similarly to how we support the Land
and Water Conservation Fund. EOPA launched a letter for our veterans who are elected officials to sign from every state. Please contact me at: Naweed@eopa.org to find out more and/or
sign the letter <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108629/600717022/106290800?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3ND
I5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-0
00d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> if you are a veteran who is an elected official.
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Offshore wind progress —
Recently, five major offshore wind <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108631/600717030/-1222117350?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaX
F1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3d
bda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077#:~:text=Energy%20&%20Environment-,Courts%20allow%20all%20five%20offshore%20wind%20projects%20blocked%20by%20Tru
mp,Forward%2C%20in%20a%20written%20statement.> developments on the East Coast won in federal court against the current administration to complete construction. Work now continues in
New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Virginia, respectively. Last December, the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts invalidated <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108634/60
0717037/-566812573?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJ
lc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16
194077> the Trump Administration’s action that froze the development of all wind energy, declaring it unlawful, giving California offshore wind a boost <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108637/600
717069/-892849632?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJl
c3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=161
94077> , and reigniting hope in Maine <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108640/600717079/-1121957111?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblV
uaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84
c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> . The rule of law has prevailed and given hope to other offshore wind permitted projects.
With these East Coast offshore wind successes, we asked California leaders to speak out to support the planned offshore wind terminal in Humboldt. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108645/600717087
/1697614098?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOi
AiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077>
The syndicated radio show <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108650/600717096/540356061?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjo
gIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-
f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> was broadcast across the state and country. As Humboldt shows, elected officials from Californian communities
that are a part of the offshore buildouts continue to work towards the eventuality of offshore wind.
EOPA is pleased to announce we will be back in Eureka, California on February 25, hosting a dinner and discussion. With electricity costs skyrocketing and grid disruptions, more communities
are looking to microgrids. They are critical for Northern California, yet they still can be a policy challenge. EOPA is pleased to give attendees a summary of local, existing microgrid
projects and invites a discussion on the future of local energy security. If you are interested in attending, please contact: Benjamin T Collings, Former Maine State Representative
and Elected Officials to Protect America Offshore Wind Director at benjamin@eopa.org <mailto:ben@eopa.org> .
Governor Newsom and the majority in the legislature support offshore wind, so do elected officials from across the state. In fact, over 250 Californian local elected officials signed
<https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108654/600717101/-563429226?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExM
S04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emd
i=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> our letter supporting the responsible buildout of offshore wind. They see offshore wind as a key component to be able to transition
the state from fossil fuels to 100% clean energy. Please sign here <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108656/600717105/-563429226?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3OD
YyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5
GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> , if you haven’t had an opportunity yet.
With partners, we’ve launched a new Central Coast Offshore Wind website <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108657/600717108/447824217?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg
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for the area. We continue to host offshore wind coastal meetings to discuss timely issues, hosted by Clint Weirick, Grover Beach City Council member, EOPA CA Leadership Council Member.
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Transitioning from Fossil Fuels—
Recently, a Daily Kos article <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108660/600717110/1095661266?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlk
IjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca
05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> quoted Dominic Frongillo, EOPA Executive Director. Trump’s Justice Department has unjustly claimed
that SB 1137 would “knock out about one-third of all federally authorized oil and gas leases in California.” We are fighting back. Read the full article: Trump regime launches lawsuit
against California law protecting communities from oil drilling! <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108665/600717115/1095661266?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYy
IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5Gm
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We’re excited to announce that EOPA continues to develop the most up-to-date and comprehensive resource on local government actions <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108666/600717119/458804660?nvep
=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY2
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addressing fossil fuels in California. This webpage <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108667/600717120/458804660?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc
3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW
_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> tracks local policies across the state aimed at phasing out fossil fuels and
protecting communities from their associated harms. To date, more than 134 local governments in California have adopted over 245 policies advancing these goals. It is inspiring to look
at the depth and variety of actions taken. This spring there will be another update. Stay tuned!
In California, our EOPA Code Blue (c4) has partnered with the Center for Biological Diversity and Local Power for a Fossil-Free Future to ensure Big Oil is held accountable for being
complacent in creating the climate crisis and made to pay for extreme weather damages. We are educating communities in CA on the Superfund Act. This legislation will bring relief and
justice to communities across the state. Not only have 135 signed, 26 counties <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108668/600717122/1905231520?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQT
AwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_
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Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108671/600717157/1946951271?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVua
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dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> . The American Petroleum Institute has started targeting pollution 'superfund' laws across the
country, even though U.S. oil and gas companies receive more than $34 billion <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108673/600717169/-1475646487?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQT
AwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_
qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> in government handouts every year. If you are an
elected official from California and would like to sign on to our letter of justice please do so: here. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108674/600717176/325559310?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm
5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0Kf
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EOPA New Mexico is planning our first in person meeting with all our state leadership council members and others interested in what we are achieving to keep communities safe from fossil
fuel pollution in April. We will also tour toxic oil and gas sites. Stay tuned for more information!
We heard from Core Hub Director Katerina Oskarsson, who discussed their organizational perspective on the path forward for collaborative community leadership. Then I was honored to speak
about effective methods for elected officials to mitigate the constant disinformation surrounding clean energy invitees, especially offshore wind.
AI Data Centers— A new Rhodium Group report found that artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, many being built for cryptocurrencies, contributed to greenhouse gas emissions rising
by an estimated 3.8 percent in 2025. With more electricity being used to power AI we will need more clean energy coming online sooner not later.
Last year, the United States increased its greenhouse gas emissions for the first time in two years, due in large part to AI centers draining electric resources for their power needs.
On our last EOPA-hosted monthly Network of Elected Officials & Staff (NEOS) call, we focused on the documented harms of data centers, including key facts and policy considerations.
We were joined by two guest speakers. Assemblymember Anna Kelles, New York State Assembly (District 125), shared insights on legislation that would impose an excise tax on proof-of-work
cryptocurrency mining facilities that consume massive amounts of energy at the expense of New Yorkers, and Ben Murray, Senior Researcher at Food & Water Watch, who discussed the water
and energy impacts of data centers and crypto-mining.
The EOPA Public Leadership Certificate Program with the University of San Francisco — is now open for applications <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108675/600717192/129650021?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50
VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLnd
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on August 7-9, 2026.
Internationally—
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom, Alex Cornell du Houx, President of EOPA and Co-Founder and me at COP30
During COP30 the overwhelming message from American participants that we heard, and helped amplify was how local elected officials and state lawmakers are progressing climate issues
in the absence of National U.S. leadership.
This article about a Climate Center press conference, EOPA’s president Alex Cornell du Houx was honored to speak at: The United States is Not Retreating From The Climate Fight <https://click.everyact
ion.com/k/125108676/600717239/601927184?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZi
IsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e
-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> highlighted that message.
Before the international conference on the climate crisis there were two major gatherings, one in Brasilia, the other in Rio de Janeiro.
In Brasilia, the Pre-COP Parliamentary Diplomacy Forum was co-organized by EOPA with Clima de Politica, focusing on multi-level elected officials leading the line in protecting our lands,
waters and democracy. Balvir Singh, New Jersey State Assemblyman, EOPA National Task Force Member, was a key participant on the panel: Overcoming Challenges: Parliamentary United Efforts.
As EOPA Chief Operating Officer, I gave a presentation: Democracy at Risk: The National Security Implications of Climate Crises, highlighting the implications of the climate crisis
on governance, democracy, and security. Additionally, Naweed and Patricia Gabriela Mota, EOPA Fundraising Operations Officer, attended a public hearing at the Brazilian Senate led by
Senator Leila Barros, Brazilian Parliament’s Environmental caucus chair.
In Rio de Janeiro, the week before COP30 got underway, a UN Local Leaders Forum took place. America Is All In sent more than 100 US subnational leaders – including governors, senior
state officials, nearly 40 mayors, and dozens of city officials – to talk about how the U.S. is continuing progress locally to hold back the climate crisis despite adverse federal government
policies.
I attended and met with many elected officials including Gina McCarthy, the former Environmental Protection Agency Director, who co-chaired the coalition of climate-concerned states
and cities in the U.S. Mayor Rex Richardson of Long Beach and Mayor Derek Wood of Dumfries, VA, an EOPA Task Force Member, also attended the Forum.
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Alex Cornell du Houx, former Maine State Representative, Marine combat veteran, President of the Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA), and Co-Founder speaking on the Powering
Ukraine: The Private Sector at the Heart of the Energy Transition panel at COP30.
In Belém at COP30, we were honored to partner with the Ukrainian delegation. Working together, EOPA elected officials spoke on panels about key topics from energy security to climate
finance, to AI and sister city partnerships, and educational opportunities. The majority of the 15 panel discussions were at the Ukrainian Pavilion. Other panel discussions we took
part in were at the digital innovation pavilion, the Australia pavilion, and the UK pavilion. Among the American elected officials who participated and were part of our EOPA delegation
were Debbie Sariñana, New Mexico State Representative, NM EOPA Director, EOPA National Leadership Council Co-Chair, Air Force veteran, Andrea Romero, New Mexico State Representative,
NM EOPA Leadership Council Member and Laura Dent, Harrisonburg City Council Member, Virginia.
COP30 marked a milestone for EOPE (EOPA’s international program) when we signed an MOU with the UK Parliamentary Education Foundation. Stay tuned for more news about our partnership.
The importance of our EOPA Energy Security Marshall Plan for Ukraine was discussed at COP30 <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108678/600717242/-1075544809?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL
3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hma
c=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> . Ukraine is already using clean energy
sources to keep hospitals, schools, and other important infrastructure running in war zones. The Marshall Plan’s components provide a blueprint for nations to become independent from
fossil fuel dictators and create healthier, prosperous communities. The Ukraine Energy Security Marshall Plan (UESMP) advances clean energy as a pillar of international security and
resilience, as dependence on fossil fuels finances authoritarian regimes and enables strategic coercion. Since the start of the Russian full-scale war in 2022, Ukraine has deployed
1.5 GW of distributed solar, 19 wind turbines within 60 miles of the front line, 324 MW of wind in 2025 alone, and brought online the largest in Eastern Europe, 200 MW battery plant,
demonstrating that clean, decentralised energy is a pillar of national security and defense. By scaling this model, UESMP directly weakens Russia’s war economy and transforms energy
infrastructure into a strategic defense asset.
A major article <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108684/600717247/-816117915?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3ND
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00d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077> on how UN Article 6 will help with climate finance and carbon markets for Ukraine’s recovery <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125
108686/600717252/-816117915?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbW
FpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942
f&ceid=16194077> was published in the Atlantic Council and written by Dr. Ievgeniia Kopytsia, EOPA Ukraine policy expert, and Darka Harnyk, EOPA Program Officer, Ukraine Energy Security
Marshall Plan. Another key article: How Ukraine is fighting environmental damage and building its resilience amid war <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108689/600717263/383396320?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVu
YW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29
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our Dr. Ievgeniia Kopytsia, was recently published.
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After returning home, Laura Dent, Harrisonburg City Council Member, Virginia, and EOPA Public Leadership with the University of San Francisco graduate, was highlighted in a local NPR
radio station, and on a local TV show in Virginia as well as an ICLE webinar for her participation at COP30 with EOPA and the Ukrainian delegation.
Listen to the ICLEI webinar: I was at COP30: What U.S. Local Governments Need to Know. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108690/600717271/1459122507?fl=pl&fe=vl&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZ
hbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2NAY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%
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There are so many events and updates, not everything can be mentioned here. Please look at the current Protect Earth News edition XXIX <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108692/600717278/288842263?n
vep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjU4MTY3NDI5LWEyMDYtZjExMS04MzJlLTAwMGQzYTE4OTQyZiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmJvY2N
AY28uamVmZmVyc29uLndhLnVzIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=wUtOfLT5tk_qM-qvIMmAjl5GmUlJCBnubdcjmW_oO7U=&emci=84c3dbda-ca05-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&emdi=58167429-a206-f111-832e-000d3a18942f&ceid=16194077>
.
As always, we are grateful for your hard work and dedication to our shared goals. Everything we do is because of you. Please reach out to our team or me with news, policy questions,
or projects you think we should be involved in.
Warm regards,
Naweed Kawusi, EOPA Chief Operating Officer, Fmr. Director of International Cooperation, Ret. ANDSF Colonel
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* Promised jobs and development plans slashed when D.C. stopped economic growth plans <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108702/600717298/-1349678098?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi
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* Federal clean-energy cuts stalling economic growth in Michigan and across the nation <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108706/600717300/1098603381?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi
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* 135 elected officials who support the CA Polluters Pay Superfund Act, say it’s time to make Big Oil pay for climate crisis damages <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108713/600717309/1905231520?
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* Report: ‘Clean’ transportation brings big benefits to CA <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108715/600717313/-671961479?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCi
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* EV sales are way down, but industry experts remain optimistic <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108720/600717317/1811023161?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyI
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* CA offshore wind gets a boost as federal moratorium struck down <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108723/600717321/-892849632?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODY
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* California will continue to lead the transition from fossil fuels to renewables with offshore wind <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108726/600717324/-566812573?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5
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* California leaders to speak out to support the planned offshore wind terminal in Humboldt. <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108730/600717354/1697614098?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjov
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* Hope for Maine energy workers as court gives wind projects green light <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108733/600717359/-1121957111?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8
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* Radiation kills, but Presidential Executive Orders decimate standards for radiation exposure <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108735/600717362/-1046635975?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhb
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* Veterans working in clean energy are losing their jobs because of government cuts to clean energy investments <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108738/600717365/1421744757?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50V
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* Creating energy for Indigenous Arizonans with micro-grid tech <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108740/600717367/-421961057?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyI
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* EOPA elected officials declare U.S. moves in Venezuela a national security threat <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108742/600717369/-1496298227?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9
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* War in Ukraine & President Maduro’s abduction point to how fossil fuel dependency creates energy insecurity <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108745/600717373/670679477?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJ
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* At COP30, US state and local leaders say they will continue to implement clean energy solutions despite Washington DC policies <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108748/600717377/-638699355?nvep=
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* Climate finance and carbon markets for Ukraine’s recovery <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108751/600717380/-816117915?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNC
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* The Importance of an Energy Security Marshall Plan for Ukraine discussed at COP30 <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108754/600717383/-1075544809?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9F
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* Energy insecurity fosters extremism in Afghanistan and region <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108757/600717386/56567883?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiw
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* Brazil’s Potential of Wind Power in Piauí and Workforce Challenges <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108760/600717389/139932093?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3O
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Fundraising Operations Officer
* Our innovative auto industry drives America forward, so the federal government needs to keep its promises <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108762/600717392/-335444159?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpI
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City Councilmember Gary Schlack, National Guard Veteran
* How local governments can protect and advance climate action from US Banks, Op-ed <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108764/600717395/-85076143?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS
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PN and Alec Connon, Stop the Money Pipeline coalition director
* The Climate’s Emergency Brake <https://click.everyaction.com/k/125108766/600717397/884729972?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwNy8xLzg3ODYyIiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZU
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