State & Local Action Can Help Close U.S. GHG Reduction ‘Gap,’ Study Finds

A group that supports tougher state and other “sub-national” climate policies is concluding that such measures can help the Biden administration achieve its economy-wide goal of cutting greenhouse gases by 50 percent by closing the gap between the goal and what the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and other policies are expected to achieve. “The IRA is absolutely a gamechanger but it’s not game over -- that’s what this report is all about,” said former White House national climate adviser Gina...