Last month Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill into law that will — unless a future sane governor and legislature scrap it — usher in a “100 percent clean energy mandate” in the state while seizing power from local governments in the process (but Trump’s the authoritarian):
Michigan’s green future begins with a pen stroke.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday signed landmark legislation to push the state away from climate-warming fossil fuels over the next two decades via ambitious but controversial new laws passed by the legislature this month without Republican support.
Whitmer said that this bill will save residents money on energy bills, which is total BS. It’ll “save money” the same way the “Affordable Care Act” made health care less affordable and the “Inflation Reduction Act” contributed to worsening inflation.
BREAKING: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation to completely eliminate the state’s fossil fuel industry and transition entirely to green energy by 2040.
It also gives the state authority to override local decisions blocking wind and solar projects at the expense… pic.twitter.com/c1QPde4iKM
— Greg Price (@greg_price11) November 28,…
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