STATEMENT: CE4A Applauds Biden’s Executive Order to Make U.S. Government Carbon Neutral, Support Clean Energy Growth
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December 8, 2021
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Andrew Reagan, andrew@ceforamerica.org
Clean Energy For America Applauds Biden’s Executive Order to Make U.S. Government Carbon Neutral, Support Clean Energy Growth
The executive order will reduce emissions across federal operations, invest in American clean energy industries and manufacturing, and create clean, healthy, and resilient communities
(Washington, DC) – Today, President Biden signed an executive order to make the U.S. government carbon neutral and continue supporting the growth of the clean energy economy across the country.
In response, Andrew Reagan, Executive Director of Clean Energy for American released the following statement:
“Today President Biden established a new era of federal leadership on climate by committing to cut the government’s carbon emissions 65 percent by the end of the decade. We applaud President Biden for setting this ambitious goal and stand ready to support the clean energy workers, businesses, and investors who are central to realizing the President’s vision.This effort will move us one step closer towards reaching our nation’s goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, and support a just transition for workers and communities. We know that investing in clean energy means creating good-paying jobs and economic growth that is helping power our community past the economic decline. Let's keep up the momentum.”
Learn more about President Biden’s Executive Order to Catalyze America’s Clean Energy Economy Through Federal Sustainability HERE.
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