California, Colorado and Washington are suing the federal government to force it to pay out grants approved by Congress for clean energy projects, the California attorney general’s office said on Wednesday.
The Trump administration terminated some funding allocated under environmentally focused laws, including the Inflation Reduction Act, reflecting a broad effort to check support for wind, solar and other fossil-free power sources while prioritizing increased U.S. oil production. States, including California, have been among the main foils to various Trump administration policies, launching dozens of suits.
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**From Reuters:**
California, Colorado and Washington are suing the federal government to force it to pay out grants approved by Congress for clean energy projects, the California attorney general’s office said on Wednesday.
The Trump administration terminated some funding allocated under environmentally focused laws, including the Inflation Reduction Act, reflecting a broad effort to check support for wind, solar and other fossil-free power sources while prioritizing increased U.S. oil production. States, including California, have been among the main foils to various Trump administration policies, launching dozens of suits.
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