As Utilities Seek Another Bailout, Some Familiar Environmental Allies Speak Up
As utilities turn to Sacramento for a last-minute bailout, some of their old allies in the environmental community are speaking up. Here’s…
Aug 24, 2026Alex Nagy is the Organizing Director with Consumer Watchdog. She is a campaign strategist, organizer and communications expert with more than a decade of experience building people-powered campaigns to hold the fossil fuel and utility companies accountable.
As utilities turn to Sacramento for a last-minute bailout, some of their old allies in the environmental community are speaking up. Here’s…
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