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Trump’s attempt to crush clean energy progress not going to plan, experts say

The Guardian · Apr 28, 2026, 12:30 PM

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US generated more power from renewables like solar and wind than gas last month in a first Donald Trump has wielded the full might of his administration to crush the progress of clean energy, which has called a “scam” and “stupid”. But there are signs this assault is not going to plan.In March, the US generated more of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind than it did via gas, the first time clean energy has surpassed the planet-heating fossil fuel for a full month nationally, according to data from the Ember thinktank. Continue reading...

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