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Clean Energy Advocates Call on DTE to Increase Transparency, Disclose Campaign Contributions

CEN members are calling on DTE to prioritize public health over corporate profits, come clean with ratepayers and shareholders about campaign donations


LANSING – Clean energy advocates held a telepresser on Tuesday, May 7, and called on DTE to disclose campaign contributions. DTE owes it to their ratepayers and shareholders to come clean about the political agenda their company is funding.  Members of the Clean Energy Now coalition (CEN) are encouraging DTE to make an investment in Michigan by utilizing energy efficiency and renewable energy like wind and solar to clean up Michigan’s natural resources and protect public health.
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05/07/2013 - 14:44
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Clean Energy Advocates Call on DTE to be Accountable to Michigan Shareholders & Ratepayers

Michigan shareholders and ratepayers hold press conference outside DTE Headquarters to represent Southeast Michigan’s missing voices from DTE shareholder meeting in NYC
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05/02/2013 - 13:28
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Schuette supports weakening clean air regulations

Six years after landmark clean air ruling, A.G. balks


LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is once again standing on the wrong side of clean air for our communities.

Schuette recently joined 11 other states petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its landmark ruling upholding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority under the Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, such as carbon pollution. 

April marks the sixth anniversary of the court ruling in Massachusetts V. EPA. 
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04/26/2013 - 15:52
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Coalition Applauds Amendment to Close the Upper St. Anthony Falls Lock

The Stop Carp Coalition thanks Senator Klobuchar for bringing us one step closer to fighting the threat of Asian carp in our Minnesota waters.  The Senator’s amendment to the Water Resources Development Act, cosponsored by Senator Al Franken, would close the Upper St. Anthony Falls lock within a year to help stop the spread of Asian carp further upstream.  
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05/16/2013 - 14:19
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Clean Water Action to the Senate: Confirm Gina McCarthy Quickly

Today the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted to send Gina McCarthy’s nomination to be Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to the full Senate for confirmation. Clean Water Action congratulates Chairwoman Boxer and the committee and urges the Senate to confirm Ms. McCarthy as soon as possible.

Clean Water Action President & CEO released this statement:

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05/16/2013 - 13:15
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