ATHENA
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ATHENA
@Athenax9
@ucsusa federal policy advocate working to electrify our transportation system to solve our air pollution problems & protect our climate | opinions my own
Washington, DC Katılım Ağustos 2015
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READ and SHARE this powerful op-ed from a Toyota dealer:
"But even with those we love, we must tell them when they’re falling short...Stop supporting climate deniers, give me more E.V.’s to sell. Toyota can do better."
electrek.co/2025/06/04/ope…
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🧑🔧🇺🇸 Many states could see demand for thousands of front-of-the-meter, behind-the-meter, charger maintenance, and repair jobs from the investments driven by the IRA tax credits.
🔎Learn more -> theicct.org/publication/a-…
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Republicans are pushing a plan to overrule the Senate Parliamentarian & effectively kill the filibuster.
@SenWhitehouse, @SenSchumer, & @SenAlexPadilla press the Presiding Officer to make clear Republicans are going nuclear. Democrats won't forget this. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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Our friends across the aisle are so set on making it easier to pollute our air they’ll break the Senate.
They should be eyes wide open about the consequences. twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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The House of Representatives just sold out Americans to polluters in an attempt to sidestep the Clean Air Act and go after clean air protections granted to states.
Thank you @RepJimCosta for voting NO to this attack on our communities! #CleanerCars #CleanerTrucks

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🚨RSVP TODAY🚨UCS training on holding Congress accountable & asking tough questions🤘Next Tuesday at 8pm ET secure.ucs.org/a/2025-4-8-tow…
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ICYMI: The 🚗 industry that opposed LIFE-SAVING safety protections like *seat belts & air bags* are supporting a Senate bill that would prevent EPA & DOT from considering the best available technology to protect communities from tailpipe pollution. 🚨 blog.ucs.org/dave-cooke/aut…
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"Duffy, with his ties to the fossil fuel industry and alarmingly regressive views on climate & equity, cannot be trusted to put the needs of the public over the whims of Trump and the desires of his friends in the fossil fuel industry." @UCSUSA: ucsusa.org/about/news/tru…
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"EVs are moving ahead, including outside the US"
My colleague, @dr_dave510, writes about the EV transition under a second Trump administration: blog.ucsusa.org/dave-reichmuth…
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My friend faces a huge bill she doesn't owe because @dcwater won't go after the company that skipped its bill. When will you take action to stop this from happening to Washingtonians? @CMCharlesAllen @MurielBowser @DCAttorneyGen
Scott Taylor@ScottTaylorTV
DC Water charging condo owner thousands of dollars after developer, HOA disappear. @7NewsDC @dcwater wjla.com/features/i-tea…
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Sharing my story is really vulnerable, but I’m mad as hell that DC puts scofflaw developers over its people. This only a fraction of DC’s dereliction of duty in my story and many others. I’m still waiting for answers from @CMCharlesAllen @MurielBowser @DCAttorneyGen @DCWater
Scott Taylor@ScottTaylorTV
DC Water charging condo owner thousands of dollars after developer, HOA disappear. @7NewsDC @dcwater wjla.com/features/i-tea…
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🚨@MassGovernor & @MassDEP’s decision to delay life-saving protections against diesel exhaust will cost residents up to $758m in health impacts.
Dave Cooke@ucsdave
Truck OEMs @Cummins @DaimlerTruckNA @VolvoTrucksNA @KenworthTruckCo @IntnlTrucks are manufacturing product shortages to generate pushback on @AirResources regs adopted by states around US. This tactic will cost lives & breaks their Clean Truck Partnership. blog.ucsusa.org/dave-cooke/tru…
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Day 2 and we’re hearing poignant stories from Hyundai and Kia workers about their working conditions at manufacturing facilities in Alabama. #JMAINLA2024

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Who is cutting onions? 🥺 New Flyer workers talk about the benefits of working with @JobsMoveAmerica & getting a CBA. #JMAINAL2024

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TY to @newflyer and @JobsMoveAmerica for the union-made bus manufacturing facility tour & discussion about their Community Benefits Agreement. #ElectrifyEverything


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As holiday shopping picks up, New York needs to tackle pollution from mega-warehouses. These facilities operate 24/7 and produce emissions equal to power plants. It's time for our leaders to support the #CleanDeliveriesAct.
earthjustice.org/press/2024/as-…
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Join @APWUnational workers TODAY in their day of action! They’re making it clear: they need a good contract and better staffing for better service.
They’re fired up and ready to go! ⬇️
apwu.org/day-of-action
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