Biden Climate Goals Mean Conflict with Natural Gas, the Resource Behind Recent Emissions Reductions

Senior Research Associate Kathryne Cleary lends her perspective to a story in the Washington Examiner on President Biden's goal of decarbonizing the power sector.

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Date

Feb. 15, 2021

News Type

Media Highlight

Source

The Washington Examiner

"Many utilities already have their own plans to slash nearly all of their emissions by retiring more of their coal units and bringing on more renewables over the next couple of decades.

'There’s a big opportunity for the Biden administration, probably more so than there ever was for even the Obama administration just because the electricity sector is getting cleaner on its own,' said Kathryne Cleary, a senior research associate at Resources for the Future."

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