Katharine MacGregor returned to DOI after a lucrative gig as an executive at NextEra — the energy behemoth that touts itself as a leader in wind and solar.
The contradiction here is staggering. MacGregor pulls in $1.28 million annually from NextEra's renewables divison, then steps right back into government to push an agenda that actively undermines that same industry. It really shows how policy positions seem to follow political expediency rather than any consistent energy strategy.
The contradiction here is staggering. MacGregor pulls in $1.28 million annually from NextEra's renewables divison, then steps right back into government to push an agenda that actively undermines that same industry. It really shows how policy positions seem to follow political expediency rather than any consistent energy strategy.
Your first paragraph reminds me of the need to promote this well-founded analysis of fossil fuel subsidy reform...includes links to recent IMF estimates of US fossil fuel subsidies, which totaled about $750 billion in 2022. https://www.eesi.org/papers/view/fact-sheet-proposals-to-reduce-fossil-fuel-subsidies-january-2024