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Policy Shifts Stifle Clean Energy Jobs | Spokane News
A new BlueGreen Alliance report reveals that policies from a recent administration have cost the clean energy sector $83 billion in stalled or canceled investments and jeopardized over 111,000 jobs. The analysis links these setbacks to the repeal of key incentives for renewables and EVs, while labor leaders push back with calls for better permitting, apprenticeships, and domestic manufacturing. Meanwhile, weakened worker protections—including delayed silica dust rules for coal miners—raise alarms about rising health risks and potential spikes in electricity costs for consumers. Listen in…
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