Can the US Tackle Climate Change Without Federal Action?
V3p4yQNYFEw • 2017-11-16
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Kind: captions Language: en [Music] it is time to exit the Paris Accord [Music] the atmosphere doesn't care where these missions come from you can get it by electrifying every single car truck and van in the United States you can get there by cutting the energy consumption of all buildings in half you can get there by taking every single coal-fired power plant and replacing it with an energy source that doesn't emit co2 [Music] but become cities corporations Bester's say that they will continue to decarbonize portfolios [Music] it's unlikely that states and cities stepping up to the plate will be sufficient to meet the target consistent federal action is going to be needed almost certainly to reach the 2025 goal it's not completely a lost cause but it will be much much more difficult than it would have been you [Music]
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