Sign in

NRDC Action Fund

@nrdcactionfund.org
2.1K followers 42 following 395 posts

Building political support for protecting the planet and its people. Fighting alongside @nrdc-org.bsky.social for change.

PostsRepliesMedia
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 29/09/2026
Strong state leaders matter, now more than ever. These gubernatorial candidates are ready to lead the fight for a healthier, more affordable future. 👇🧵
100
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 28/09/2026
California’s cap-and-trade program makes big polluters pay for their emissions. In the coming weeks, state leaders can take action to redirect those funds and add more clean energy to the grid to lower electricity bills—delivering relief when families need it most.
calmatters.org
How California lawmakers can trim up to 20% off consumer electric bills | Opinion
California legislators have a few more weeks to reform climate and gas credits to lower electricity bills and encourage electric vehicle use.
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 27/09/2026
Trump’s EPA is handing Big Tech a free pass to pollute by weakening safeguards for AI data centers, putting communities’ health at risk. We need stronger protections, not less.
motherjones.com
Former EPA officials: Trump is letting data centers make you sick
“Families shouldn’t have to pay for the AI boom with their health.”
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 26/09/2026
After fossil fuel companies bankrolled Trump’s re-election campaign, Big Oil secured about $190 billion in benefits over the next decade. @epw.senate.gov’s new report details the payoff—and how families are left behind.
theguardian.com
Fossil-fuel firms in line for billions in benefits after answering Trump’s donation call
Senators’ report says taxpayers face higher bills after ‘bargain’ between president and major polluters
022
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 25/09/2026
@asmmarcberman.bsky.social's AB2313, the Home Energy Choice Act, is a practical way to avoid costly, unnecessary gas infrastructure investments and save California families money. @governor.ca.gov has less than a week to sign this commonsense bill.
calmatters.org
Opinion | California could save millions by paying homeowners to switch to electric appliances
Gov. Gavin Newsom considers paying homes to switch from gas to heat pumps and induction stoves — instead of funding gas line repairs.
031
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 24/09/2026
Colorado’s Amendment 82 would give corporate polluters a permanent, constitutionally protected right to gut the environmental safeguards Colorado communities rely on. We’re with @voteno82.bsky.social, urging Coloradans to vote #NoOn82! no82.org
no82.org
NO POLLUTION IN THE CONSTITUTION
020
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 24/09/2026
BREAKING: A new Senate report confirms the Trump administration works for the polluters who put President Trump in office—not for the American people. We must elect environmental champions who will hold this corrupt administration accountable. Read the full report: on.nrdc.org/4xIFffe
on.nrdc.org
020
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 23/09/2026
California lawmakers passed the Home Energy Choice Act—AB 2313—a major step to lower utility bills and cut climate pollution. It will give Californians the choice to electrify their homes with cleaner, safer technologies. We’re calling on @governor.ca.gov to sign it into law.
nrdc.org
California Is Done Paying for Pipelines That Residents Don’t Want
The Home Energy Choice Act will save Californians millions on utility bills while expanding access to clean, electric home appliances.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 22/09/2026
Today, President Trump made clear he stands with billionaire polluters, not everyday Americans. By calling climate change—which costs billions of dollars and takes thousands of lives—a “hoax” while backing an unchecked AI data-center boom, he’s leaving families to pay the price.
axios.com
Trump wants to rebrand AI as "super intelligence"
Trump wants to drop the "A" in AI.
021
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 22/09/2026
We’re working on the ground to elect environmental champions this fall. With a new approach, we’ll talk to tens of thousands of people in each district to build people-powered change for @joannamendoza.com, @rebeccaforwi.bsky.social, @wewill2026.bsky.social, and Janelle Stelson.
rollcall.com
Environmental groups launch new canvassing effort to boost Democrats
A pair of environmental groups are launching new field programs in seven competitive House districts, seeking to reach out to voters while coordinating with key Democratic campaigns.  The paid canvass...
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 22/09/2026
We’re proud to see our endorsed candidate for Governor of New Mexico, @debhaaland.bsky.social, support strong data center guardrails. New Mexicans deserve clean air, clean water, and affordable and reliable energy. These guardrails will put community voices first.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 21/09/2026
For over 50 years, Californians have relied on the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to protect their communities and natural resources from projects that pollute the air, contaminate the water, and endanger children’s health. 👇🧵
100
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 20/09/2026
The Trump administration has repeatedly halted wind projects and the jobs they'd create. Offshore wind could generate enough electricity for every home in the country and help lower bills for families nationwide.
nrdc.org
Offshore Wind Can Power the Future (If We Just Let It)
Despite Trump administration policies to block renewable energy development, there’s more electricity coming from the wind than ever.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 18/09/2026
@levin.house.gov is spot on. Ignoring the science and letting dirty coal and gas power plants pollute more will lead to a more dangerous and expensive future.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 18/09/2026
Thank you @governor.ca.gov for refusing to let Trump’s EPA get away with giving dirty coal and gas plants a blank check to pollute, worsening the climate crisis and raising our electricity bills.
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 18/09/2026
Trump’s EPA is giving a free pass to fossil fuel billionaires and Big Tech, leaving the rest of us to pay the price. Thanks for fighting for a safer, more affordable future, @usrepkathycastor.bsky.social!
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 15/09/2026
The 2026 midterm elections will shape our future. We can build the clean energy economy by electing pro-environment candidates to Congress and across the country. Check your voter registration status, register to vote, and get involved: on.nrdc.org/4gH0c4F
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 14/09/2026
State legislatures are where many of the biggest fights over our energy bills, clean air, and climate action are won. Meet the candidates who can help build the governing power in key states to deliver affordable American-made clean energy and protect communities: on.nrdc.org/4xQrqMz
on.nrdc.org
State Legislative Races Can Lower Energy Bills and Unlock Climate Progress
The NRDC Action Fund is partnering with Climate Cabinet to highlight a set of state legislative races that could make a big difference in the fight for climate action and lower bills.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 13/09/2026
The EPA was created to protect people from polluters. Instead, Trump’s EPA is abandoning some of the strongest tools for holding polluters accountable and gutting safeguards that protect our health and future generations.
insideclimatenews.org
The Trump EPA Is a Toothless Friend of Polluting Industries, Analysis Shows - Inside Climate News
The EPA’s retreat from its role guarding clean air and water will have lasting effects on public health, critics fear.
013
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 09/09/2026
President Trump already broke his campaign promise to cut utility bills in half within his first 18 months in office—instead, electricity rates are up around 16%. Backed by this Republican Congress, his energy agenda is leaving us with dirtier air and higher costs.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 04/09/2026
We’re proud to endorse @davidcrowley4wi.bsky.social for Governor of Wisconsin. We know he’ll work for every Wisconsinite to deliver clean affordable energy and create good jobs.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 04/09/2026
GOOD NEWS: @asmmarcberman.bsky.social’s Home Energy Choice Act just passed in California! The bill will give Californians the freedom and the funds to choose new nonpolluting appliances like heat pumps and induction stoves. Tell @governor.ca.gov to act: on.nrdc.org/4gKh1up
on.nrdc.org
California: Stand Up to Rising Gas Costs and Pollution | NRDC
064
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 02/09/2026
President Trump and the Republican majority in Congress are using your tax dollars to destroy our planet so that Big Polluters can get richer while we’re all left paying the price.
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 01/09/2026
From imposing tariffs to leading the Republican-controlled Congress to slash clean energy programs, President Trump’s reckless assault on clean power is hurting the economy and weakening energy security at a moment when we can least afford it.
realclearenergy.org
The Rising Costs of Trump’s Assault on Clean American Energy
Imagine an attack on the U.S. energy system that wiped out 40% of the nation’s new power plants, $700 billion of infrastructure and sent electricity bills through the roof. What American leader
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 31/08/2026
Ahead of the midterms, the U.S. Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act, giving state lawmakers more power to redraw districts and silence voters who disagree with them and—in many places—voters of color. We must keep fighting to protect our people and our planet.
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 29/08/2026
Trump’s push to boost toxic coal for power-hungry AI data centers won’t make America healthy again, so MAHA is pushing back. We need to build a stronger grid with affordable American clean power instead.
axios.com
MAHA warns Trump against coal-powered AI data centers
The appeal collides with Trump officials' support for coal to help power AI.
012
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 27/08/2026
The Trump administration wants to silence communities opposing new data centers and make it easier for Big Polluters to hide what they release into the air—denying people the information they need to protect their health.
theguardian.com
Trump EPA aims to exempt datacenters from disclosing air pollution, advocates warn
Trump administration proposes new rule to dismantle requirement for datacenters to publicly report air pollution
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 26/08/2026
California wildfires—like the devastating 2025 Eaton Fire—cause billions in damages, and many of these costs get paid through increases in electric rates. California must invest in more resilient communities to reduce wildfire risk and protect households from rising energy bills.
energyathaas.wordpress.com
Who Should Pay for Utility-Ignited Wildfires?
This cost allocation fight is not a zero sum game On January 7, 2025, sparks from arcing electrical lines ignited dry brush in a canyon above Altadena. Powerful Santa Ana winds fanned flames that r…
052
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 25/08/2026
For the past year and a half, the Trump administration and this Congress have worked hand in hand to sell out our national lands to Big Polluters. Congress must safeguard our national treasures—not open the door to irreversible damage.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 22/08/2026
Texas is building one of America’s largest solar projects to deliver cleaner, more affordable power as families face high electricity bills. In a state with endless sun and wind, clean energy just makes sense.
newrepublic.com
The Very Trumpy State That Leads the Country in Renewable Energy
This red state may be as MAGA as they come, but its Republicans leaders, voters, and businesses have no interest in the president’s war on renewable energy.
040
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 21/08/2026
NEW AD: On Sen Jon Husted's watch, Ohio utilities ran the largest corruption scheme in state history. Now, he’s introducing legislation to make it easier for big utilities to skip environmental reviews and send families the bill. Tell your Senators we need real oversight for utilities: 202-224-3121
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 20/08/2026
Families deserve a say in how they power their homes. AB 2313, by @asmmarcberman.bsky.social, the Home Energy Choice Act, gives Californians the freedom to choose clean electric appliances that cut costs and safeguard health. Vote YES on AB 2313: on.nrdc.org/4gH0c4F
053
Reposted by NRDC Action Fund
Dr. Amish Shah @dramishshah.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Proud to be endorsed by the NRDC Action Fund! In Congress, I'll continue working to lower utility costs while protecting our air and water. #AZ01
064
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 18/08/2026
Power-hungry AI data centers are driving up electricity demand and forcing families to pay record-high power bills.
heatmap.news
Electricity Bills Were Higher Than Ever in July
Americans paid $217 on average for electricity last month, according to Heatmap and MIT’s Electricity Price Hub.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 17/08/2026
The Trump administration and this Congress spent the past year and a half blocking clean, affordable American energy and gutting clean air and water protections. The 2026 elections are our chance to stop them—and these Senate candidates will lead the fight to rebuild. ⬇️
130
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 08/08/2026
Utility, grocery, and gas prices keep climbing—and after promising to lower costs, Trump is doing nothing to bring them down.
cnn.com
CNN Poll: Americans doubt Trump is paying enough attention to the country’s most important problems | CNN Politics
A record-high 73% of US adults say that President Donald Trump hasn’t paid enough attention to the country’s most important problems, a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS finds, with just 27% saying he’s ...
031
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 07/08/2026
Trump’s fossil-fuel-first energy agenda is raising electric bills—some could even double in the coming years. Meanwhile, he and some congressional Republicans gutted support for clean energy that would’ve added affordable power to the grid.
commondreams.org
Report Shows How Trump's Fossil Fuel Agenda Is 'Making Everyone's Lives More Expensive' | Common Dreams
Between 2026 and 2040, the average wholesale price of liquid natural gas could be 80% higher than during the past decade, thanks to Trump's acceleration of exports and the construction of gas-powered ...
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 06/08/2026
Thank you @governor.ca.gov for standing up to the Trump administration’s reckless attempt to hand over California’s coasts to the fossil fuel industry.
on.nrdc.org
Trump revives spotlight on California offshore oil project
Trump revived his energy dispute, pushing to restart the Sable Pipeline and expand offshore drilling despite state pushback.
032
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 06/08/2026
Nobody wants higher energy bills. But power-hungry AI data centers are driving up electricity demand and some lawmakers like millionaire investor Representative Rob Bresnahan stand to benefit.
012
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 05/08/2026
Congrats to @tomperriello.bsky.social on his VA-05 primary win! Tom will defend good-paying clean energy jobs and work to lower utility bills, and we’re with him all the way.
031
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 05/08/2026
Congrats to @jocelynbenson.bsky.social on winning the Michigan gubernatorial primary! We’re proud to back the champion Michigan needs to lower energy costs, protect drinking water, and hold big polluters accountable.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 04/08/2026
Families are paying more for electricity as the Trump administration and their congressional allies take a wrecking ball to affordable clean energy. We cannot afford another Congress that favors Trump’s dirty energy agenda.
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 03/08/2026
Clean, safe drinking water is something every American should have. But in Iowa, agricultural pollution is causing health effects nobody can ignore.
npr.org
In Iowa, the water is so concerning that it could decide who wins the governor's race
In Iowa, the state's water quality is so concerning that it could play a part in who wins the governor's race.
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 02/08/2026
The Trump administration is doing everything they can to keep expensive, dirty coal on life support. They’re increasing profits for coal executives and ignoring what American families desperately need: More affordable clean energy.
canarymedia.com
The coal industry gave Trump a wish list. He’s checking items off it.
The Trump admin is propping up the aging coal fleet despite the financial and environmental costs — and also making far-fetched plans to build new coal…
000
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 01/08/2026
On the campaign trail, Trump promised to cut energy costs in half. Instead, his administration’s polluters-first agenda is driving bills through the roof.
thehill.com
Energy prices rise in defiance of Trump campaign promises
President Trump ran on a pledge to bring down energy costs, but a year and a half into his second term, prices of both gasoline and electricity are rising.  While he was on the campaign trail,…
010
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 31/07/2026
Republicans in Congress who voted for Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill gutted clean energy incentives, wiping out nearly half a million good-paying American jobs.
newsweek.com
Trump's manufacturing boom claim collides with federal jobs data
The White House says the sector, which has lost around 75,000 jobs since last January, is undergoing a "renaissance."
011
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 30/07/2026
Top oil and gas companies are making sky-high profits while destroying the planet and passing rising costs onto families.
npr.org
Oil companies are making billions. In the U.S., calls to tax their windfall are growing
Higher oil prices since the Iran war began mean many oil companies have brought in excess profits. Some U.S. lawmakers want to tax those windfall profits and give the money to lower-income Americans.
001
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 30/07/2026
Federal officials finally admitted what we already know. The Trump administration cut funding for clean, affordable energy based on politics, killing jobs and raising energy costs for working families.
nytimes.com
Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him
Federal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election.
012
Reposted by NRDC Action Fund
Roy Cooper @roycoopernc.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
We have so much more in common than we realize. We all want good schools, a good paying job, clean air and water and good opportunities for future generations.
44210
NRDC Action Fund @nrdcactionfund.org · 29/07/2026
By handing out taxpayer dollars to the owners of dirty, expensive coal plants, the Trump administration is deliberately driving up energy bills, squeezing families who are already struggling to afford basic necessities.
021