It's the same reason anti-nuclear protestors were funded in the US and UK, while nuclear arms development was considered a moral imperative by Communist states.

Climate Change is real, it's just that the alarmist propaganda is being spread by literal avowed Communists to seize control over society.

The current crop of legislation is designed to make US energy dependent on China (through batteries), while weaking it's energy infrastructure, and then making a giant make-work program for Communist lithium mines.