Podesta To Oversee Biden’s Climate Spending As McCarthy Steps Down

Longtime Democratic presidential advisor John Podesta is returning to the White House to oversee implementation of the massive new climate law with $369 billion in spending on clean energy and other low-carbon efforts, just as National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy is poised to depart that role. Podesta told the New York Times , which first reported that President Joe Biden has tapped Podesta as a senior advisor, that his new job will involve “throwing the weight of federal government policy...