Following four years of Trump’s climate denial, the Biden administration has gone all in and is starting to articulate a comprehensive climate policy. In late April, they will convene a virtual climate summit on Earth Day and have invited China and Russia to the table. Biden’s infrastructure program planning is heavily focused on climate and employment, and the entire federal government’s regulatory and purchasing power is being deployed to reduce carbon emissions. All of these steps are moves in the right direction, but how do we actually get from here to there? How do we reduce enough greenhouse gasses to actually mitigate climate change? To view the full article visit the State of the Planet.
