High-Carbon Communities Hope for Biden Relief to Easy Pain of Green Shift

RFF Senior Research Associate Wes Look comments on the need for an equitable energy transition in a story by Reuters.

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Date

March 26, 2021

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Media Highlight

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Reuters

"Such reactions underscore the balancing act facing Biden in enacting potentially politically polarizing energy and climate policy, said Wesley Look, a senior researcher with Resources for the Future, a Washington think-tank.

'We need to ensure very real benefits are felt by communities that otherwise might be negatively impacted by the new administration’s policies,' he said."

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