Amy Harder of Axios writes about the climate efforts of states and the private sector.
- States and the private sector are implementing emissions reduction goals and clean energy plans.
- A recent study has found that actions by states, cities, and businesses could slash domestic emissions by 37% by 2030.
- While the federal government has a role to play in climate action, empowering the private sector and states is the most effective way in which we can lower our emissions.
“Numerous states, cities and companies have pledged aggressive climate change goals over the past several years. It’s a trend driven by a multitude of factors, including growing urgency of the problem, cheaper clean energy technologies and investors increasingly concerned about the financial repercussions of a warming world.”
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