According to the non-partisan Congressional Research Service, climate-related spending in the U.S. totaled nearly $77 billion across the federal government from 2008 through 2013. Many federal agencies now have climate offices and dedicated personnel.

President Obama is seeking to expand this spending and broaden the scope of the administration's climate activities. The most aggressive of these actions is the president's proposed clean power plan, which seeks to limit carbon dioxide emissions from our nation's power plants.

Obama's own Environmental Protection Agency admits it will cost billions of dollars per year and raise energy prices for consumers. Obliterating the coal industry will also cost thousands of jobs in Kentucky and across America.

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