Opinion: Joe Manchin is wrong about spending on climate change. It would be good for his state.
Like every piece of this huge spending package, details about the climate change provisions are up for negotiation. Fine, that’s how legislation works. But to drop climate change provisions altogether would be nuts. Other parts of the infrastructure and social spending deal are important; climate change is existential.called the Clean Energy Performance Program , which would provide $150 billion to reward utilities for moving quickly to renewable energy, such as wind and solar.
As moderate and progressive Democrats look for a compromise, they should study proposals from a group called the. It’s sponsored by the AFL-CIO and the Energy Futures Initiative, created by former energy secretary Ernest Moniz.
The beginning of wisdom is to understand, as the AFL-CIO does, that the transition to a net-zero clean energy economy will be a job creator. American workers will build and install wind turbines, solar panels and other renewable technologies. American workers will build vast fleets of electric vehicles; they’ll work in a modernized fuels industry to supply the firm power that can sustain the grid.
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