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Joe Biden's bold plan likely to fall short
Official Press Release Wood Mackenzie:
Can the US rise to meet the net-zero emissions challenge?
Biden unveils ambitious goal to repower America, but hurdles may short-circuit plan
US President Joe Biden has a transformational goal: he wants the country to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, building on the net-zero power sector he wants in place by 2035. Can the US meet this challenge? According to new research released today by global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq: VRSK), the US is likely to struggle to achieve Biden’s ambitions. Technological limitations, policy design, market structures and even the United States’ political and constitutional foundations may hamper... ... More: Official Press Release Wood Mackenzie
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