At Michigan climate conference, Inslee says states still hold power on clean energy

By: Kyle Davidson

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 1,018

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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Kicking off the MI Healthy Climate Conference on Tuesday, former Washington Gov. Jay Inslee applauded Michigan’s efforts to reach 100% carbon neutrality by 2050, offering optimism amid a bleak federal landscape on climate action.

Since taking office in 2025, President Donald Trump’s administration has rolled back scores of federal efforts to combat climate change, including the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, which allowed the federal government to regulate emissions …

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