climate activist groups evergreen action and america. she is also the host of the climate podcast of the matter of the grays. thank you so much for being with us tonight. when this bill was announced, you called it the deal on clean energy and climate we have been waiting for. big picture, what is it that excites you so much about what is an on offer? look, senate democrats have been working really for 18 months to try to put together a big bold investment package on clean energy and climate. and yesterday, seemingly out of nowhere, senator chuck schumer, and senator joe manchin, announce that they would come to a deal. for so much money in transformative clean energy investments. i think whatever american wants to know is how much money is going to help them save. it s gonna help make it cheaper for folks to buy an electric vehicle. a heat pump. for some low and moderate income folks, and induction
political science and environmental science at the university of california santa barbara. and the adviser to the climate activist groups evergreen action and re-wiring america and host of the climate podcast, a matter of degrees. thank you so much for being with us tonight. when this bill was announced, you called it the deal on clean energy and climate we have been waiting for. big picture, what is it that excites you so much about what is on that front? senate democrats have been working really for 18 months to try to put together a big bold investment package on clean energy and climate and yesterday, seemingly out of nowhere, senator chuck schumer and senator joe manchin announced they had come to a deal for $369 in transformative clean erge and climate investment. and i think what the americans want to know is how much money it is going to help them save. it will help make it cheaper for folks to buy a electric vehicle, a heat pump for low and moderate income folks, an inductio
what can, what should president biden do? joining us now is leah stokes, professor of political science and environmental science at the university of california, santa barbara, and an adviser to the climate activist groups evergreen action and requiring america, the host of the climate podcast, a matter of degrees. leah, thank you for joining us tonight. i will start looking ahead to tomorrow. president biden is reportedly going to announce some sort of executive action on climate change. we don t necessarily know what that will look like. if you are in his shoes, if you could advise him, what would you announce? what should he be doing? look, when we say that congress won t act, that s not exactly true. it s senator manchin, one democrat, as well as 50 other senators from the republican party who are refusing to act
than 60 million people live in areas where there were dangerous levels of heat. with the climate crisis here, and congress refusing to act, what can, what should president biden do? joining us now is leah stokes, professor of political science and environmental science at the university of california, santa barbara, and an adviser to the climate activist groups evergreen action and requiring america, the host of the climate podcast, a matter of degrees. leah, thank you for joining us tonight. i will start looking ahead to tomorrow. president biden is reportedly going to announce some sort of executive action on climate change. we don t necessarily know what that will look like. if you are in his shoes, if you could advise him, what would you announce? what should he be doing? look, when we say that congress won t act, that s not exactly true. it s senator manchin, one democrat, as well as 50 other senators from the republican party who are refusing to act
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