Clean energy and jobs

Clean energy and jobs

From Earth Wise by WAMC Northeast Public Radio

October 30, 2025 · 2 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges faced by America's clean energy industry under the Trump administration's policies.

America’s clean energy industry is unquestionably under attack by the Trump administration. The administration is blocking renewable energy projects on federal lands, slashing clean tech tax credits, and putting in place new regulatory hurdles for solar and wind power and electric vehicles. During the first half of the year, businesses cancelled $22 billion worth of […]

Topics covered

  • clean energy
  • renewable energy
  • government policy
  • economic impact
  • environmental issues

Keywords

  • clean energy
  • Trump administration
  • renewable energy
  • solar power
  • wind power
  • electric vehicles
  • tax credits
  • regulatory hurdles

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration, America’s clean energy industry

Products: solar power, wind power, electric vehicles

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