Trump’s Clean Energy Cuts Jeopardize California’s Climate Goals
More than 200 programs are in limbo, including several in California
Power transmission lines and wind turbines in Rio Vista, California.
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It’s only day two of the government shutdown, and the Trump administration has already slashed roughly $7.6 billion from clean energy projects. Several California programs are caught in the crossfire, including power line upgrades and regional hydrogen hubs that could have supplied quicker access to green energy.