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Legal Pathways To Biden's Climate Goals, Michael B. Gerrard
Legal Pathways To Biden's Climate Goals, Michael B. Gerrard
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Achieving President Biden’s goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with interim targets of being halfway there by 2030 and having entirely clean electricity by 2035, is possible with law and technologies that already exist or can be readily imagined. In the process, many more jobs would be created than lost, and aspects of the environment beyond climate change would be greatly improved. But it is a massive undertaking.