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Trump’s environmental policies are reshaping everyday life. Here’s how.

Last updated: July 30, 2025 8:45 am
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The impact of these tariffs is being felt in households across the country, as supply chains are disrupted and costs rise. From appliances to everyday goods, consumers are seeing the effects of these policies in their everyday lives.

One area where tariffs are particularly hitting home is in the energy sector. With the rollback of renewable energy initiatives and the revival of coal and oil production, electricity bills are expected to skyrocket. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law on July 4, is set to increase wholesale electricity prices by 74 percent by stifling renewable energy growth. This could lead to a 9 to 18 percent increase in consumer rates, adding an estimated $170 annually to electricity bills.

In addition to higher electricity bills, consumers are also facing increased costs due to the disbanding of energy-efficiency programs. The popular Energy Star program, which helps consumers choose energy-efficient appliances, is at risk of being shut down. If this program is discontinued, it could mark the end of a program that saves American consumers $40 billion annually in energy costs. The Department of Energy has also rolled back mandatory efficiency standards on appliances, which could cost consumers an estimated $43 billion over 30 years in increased electricity bills.

These policies are not only impacting household finances but also the environment. Regulatory delays in addressing contaminants like PFAS in drinking water and cuts to critical scientific research at NOAA are putting public health and safety at risk. With fewer resources to track climate change and extreme weather events, communities may be left vulnerable to the impacts of a changing climate.

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As consumers navigate these challenges, it’s important to stay informed and advocate for policies that prioritize both affordability and sustainability. From turning off lights when not in use to supporting renewable energy initiatives, every action counts in creating a more sustainable future for our homes and our planet. The threat of reinstating tariffs looms large as the pause imposed by the current administration is set to expire in 90 days. Some tariffs, particularly on China, Canada, and aluminum, have already been put into effect, leading to higher prices on consumer goods such as clothes, toys, and furniture.

Companies typically pass on the costs of tariffs to their customers, despite any advice from political leaders. If the full proposed tariffs are implemented, economists predict a widespread increase in prices across various sectors. This could result in higher costs for items ranging from cars to electricity to building materials. The rise in building material prices could also impact natural disaster recovery efforts and make home insurance more expensive.

The impact of tariffs on consumer prices is a complex issue that requires careful consideration. As the debate around tariffs continues, it is essential to weigh the potential consequences on both businesses and consumers. Stay tuned for updates on how these tariffs may affect the economy in the coming months.

Overall, the implications of tariffs are far-reaching and have the potential to significantly alter the economic landscape. It is crucial for policymakers to carefully assess the pros and cons of imposing tariffs to ensure a balanced and sustainable approach to trade policy. Stay informed and stay tuned for further developments on this issue.

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