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Aug 7, 2022 · Over the past five years the United States has experienced 89 weather and climate disasters with damage of more than $1 billion each, costing the nation a total of $788 billion and 4,557 lives ...
- Why This Law Is Such A Big Deal
- What's Next For The Climate and Clean Energy
- This Climate Law's Message: There Is Hope
This sweeping legislation will help families, communities and businesses across the U.S. It will create more than 9 million clean energy and manufacturing jobs, positioning the economy to compete successfully in a $23 trillion global clean energy market. It will also bolster our energy security by accelerating the transition to electric vehicles an...
Our next job is to help ensure that the $369 billion is spent strategically, efficiently and equitably, maximizing carbon reductions while providing opportunity for innovation and job creation for families. And as we and our allies press to meet the president’s pledge of cutting U.S greenhouse gas emissions in half, we will continue to work intensi...
The work ahead won’t be easy. Our collective responsibility to equitable climate action requires facing the tough issues if we are to create a just and equitable climate future. But for now, there’s reason to celebrate. This is especially true for young people. Over the summer, a number of EDF’s extraordinary interns asked me why I have hope for th...
Nov 19, 2021 · Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — The United States took a major step toward fighting climate change Friday with passage through the House of Representatives of a $2.2 trillion ...
Aug 11, 2022 · Phone: 202-321-2744. Email: ciaran.clayton@TNC.ORG. The U.S. House of Representatives today approved the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The bill includes about $370 billion in clean energy and climate investments over the next 10 years. After passing the Senate on August 7, the bill now goes to U.S. President Joe Biden for his expected ...
Aug 16, 2023 · Here are three takeaways as the first major U.S. climate policy turns one. "Rocket fuel" for renewable energy, but hurdles remain . Nearly $200 billion in tax credits at the center of the IRA aim ...
- Rachel Waldholz
Sep 15, 2021 · Climate measures in a massive $3.5 trillion economic plan would transform the U.S. energy system. They are crucial for meeting President Biden's ambitious climate goals but face powerful opposition.
