Trump administration cuts eliminate millions in tribal clean energy funding

The Trump administration has cut federal funding that tribes relied on for renewable energy projects, leaving communities like Kotzebue, Alaska without resources for alternative power infrastructure.

First covered Nov 3, 2026 · 12:30 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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8d Canary Media Trump cuts have left tribes without millions of dollars for clean energy — This story was originally published by Grist

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