Biden Unveils Ambitious Climate Plan In Contrast With Trump

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at a “Build Back Better” Clean Energy event on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware.White House hopeful Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious climate change plan that would revamp the United States energy sector and seek to achieve carbon pollution-free power in just 15 years.

“Transforming the American electrical sector to produce power without producing carbon pollution… will be the greatest spurring of job creation and economic competitiveness in the 21st century,” Biden said.The plan includes more ambitious goals than the climate proposal he rolled out months ago when he ran as one of the more moderate Democratic candidates in the party’s nomination race.

, a dramatic acceleration of the $1.7 trillion he had proposed to spend over 10 years in his climate plan during the primary race. President Donald Trump’s position on climate change is in contrast with that of Democratic rival Biden. Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFPHe also reiterated parts of his earlier climate proposal, one with goals shared by House Democratic leaders including Speaker Nancy Pelosi, that would put the nation on the road to net-zero emissions economy-wide no later than 2050.

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