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Virginia Found the Argument That Wins on Energy Affordability. Pennsylvania Has Two Weeks to Use It.
May 21, 2026
Undercurrent | Potential Energy Coalition | Environment | May 21, 2026 Data centers are driving up electricity bills across Pennsylvania right now. Utility...

Before the baseline hardens: three near-term decisions for California rare-plant review
May 15, 2026
UNDERCURRENT | CNPS · May 15, 2026 California is moving multiple project-approval reforms at once — through legislation, a ballot initiative, agency...

Greenlight America: The Fight Changed Shape This Week
May 14, 2026
Undercurrent Signal Brief — Greenlight America, May 14, 2026 The ruling came in. It changed what the May 28 window means. Last week’s brief flagged Silver...

Two Fights Already in Motion
May 13, 2026
Undercurrent | Potential Energy Coalition | May 13, 2026 In Pennsylvania and Michigan, clean energy opponents have moved into position to win on narrative...

Undercurrent/PEC: The opposition arrived before the project did.
May 7, 2026
Undercurrent Signal Brief - Potential Energy Coalition | May 2026 What looks like a groundswell of community opposition to clean energy in Michigan and New...

Greenlight America: The Fight Arrives Before the Project
May 7, 2026
Undercurrent Signal Brief - Greenlight America, May 7, 2026 The county commissioner who will oppose the next clean energy project in a Greenlight priority...

Greenlight America: The Fight Arrives Before the Project
May 6, 2026
Undercurrent Signal Brief - Greenlight America, May 6, 2026 The county commissioner who will oppose the next clean energy project in a Greenlight priority...

The Fight Arrives Before the Project
May 6, 2026
Undercurrent Signal Brief - Greenlight America, May 6, 2026 The county commissioner who will oppose your next project may have already received his talking...

When the Machinery of Equity Starts to Fail
May 4, 2026
UNDERCURRENT · DEMOCRACY BRIEF FOR POLICYLINK · MAY 4, 2026 This brief is organized around PolicyLink’s core question: where is the governing apparatus - the...

The Opposition Is Winning on Procedure, Not Science - And the Frame Window Is Closing
May 4, 2026
Potential Energy Coalition | Environment Signal Brief | May 4, 2026 This brief was built for PEC around a single operational question: where is narrative...

Undercurrent | Greenlight America: What's Worth Engaging Now
April 29, 2026
CALIFORNIA - PRIORITY SIGNALS + SYSTEM CONTEXT For Greenlight America - April 2026 (Prototype) This brief was built specifically for Greenlight America,...

Undercurrent | PolicyLink: The Pre-Legislative Window Is Open. It Won't Be For Long.
April 27, 2026
UNDERCURRENT · DEMOCRACY BRIEF FOR POLICYLINK · APRIL 27, 2026 The next proof-of-citizenship bills haven't been introduced yet. But the organizations that...

Undercurrent-PEC: Before the Vote
April 27, 2026
UNDERCURRENT · NARRATIVE LEVERAGE BRIEF · APRIL 2026 For: Potential Energy Coalition THE SITUATION The same documented playbook that killed the SCAQMD rule —...

The next proof-of-citizenship bills, before they're introduced
April 23, 2026
UNDERCURRENT - Democracy Brief April 22, 2026 Early signal intelligence for the people who can act on it The next proof-of-citizenship bills haven't been...

The tactic that killed the SCAQMD rule is running again. Next decision point: May 6.
April 20, 2026
UNDERCURRENT · California Environment Brief · Issue 001 · April 20, 2026 THE WEEK AT A GLANCE The same legal weapon - EPCA preemption, a 1975 federal...

Undercurrent April 20,2026: When repeal doesn't work, make it unenforceable
April 20, 2026
Undercurrent: early signal intelligence for people who can act on it Last week we flagged Vermont H0159 - a bill to repeal the state's Renewable Energy...

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