Is it too soon for America to adopt a comprehensive net-zero strategy?

Aug 1, 2023

With the majority of Americans now covered by a net-zero target, the US has an opportunity to level up subnational and private sector climate action. The Clean Future Act can’t come quickly enough

Publication details
Theme(s)
The urgency of zero
Type(s)
Comment
Author(s)
Axelsson, Kaya
Year(s)
2021
Independent

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