The unlikely coalition fighting to keep Energy Star labels on your appliances
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The Trump administration wants to eliminate the energy efficiency program, but bakers, builders, and chemical companies are trying to save it.
  • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    So what’s Trump’s excuse? Slashing a paltry $36 million?!

    Looked it up. Guess what chicken butts?

    Project 2025, a Heritage Foundation plan for a conservative presidential administration, includes this directive in its policy agenda: “Eliminate energy efficiency standards for appliances.”

    Why? Didn’t dig further.

    • silence7@slrpnk.netOPMEnglish
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      2 days ago

      Basically, the fossil fuels industry is how the patrons who funds their patronage machine made their money