Governors’ Former Advisors Urge Biden To Strengthen State GHG Efforts

Two former gubernatorial advisors are urging the Biden administration to take a series of actions to strengthen the role that state and local governments play in local and national climate efforts, including bolstering their staff and resources and creating a national advisory committee of local leaders to ensure an all-hands-on-deck approach. The suggestions, from Aimee Barnes, who served as climate advisor to former California Governor Jerry Brown (D), and Sam Ricketts, former climate adviser to Washington Governor Jay Inslee (D),...