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| Formerly Special Assistant to for Climate Policy, Innovation, and Deployment, before that
washington, dcJoined June 2011

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You guys: looking at the numbers, it's clear we cannot delay or falter on replacing almost every retiring piece of equipment in the economy with a zero-emission version if we want to have a chance of hitting net zero by 2050. Capital stock turnover leaves little room for error.
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Tune in at 3pm ET for the livestream of the rollout - it’ll be fun. Things with and the rest of this cool crew always are. energy.gov/livestream
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Today we are sparking innovation to hit net zero as soon as possible—naming 37 opportunities and adding some extra wind in the sails of five priorities to reduce time to commercialization and scale-up! Some fun (related) ideas to think about below ⬇️ (1/7) whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/
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Today we are sparking innovation to hit net zero as soon as possible—naming 37 opportunities and adding some extra wind in the sails of five priorities to reduce time to commercialization and scale-up! Some fun (related) ideas to think about below ⬇️ (1/7)
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NEW: + just announced ~$9 BILLION from the Inflation Reduction Act will be available to states & Tribes via for consumer home energy rebate programs, so communities can: Increase efficiency Upgrade appliances Cut energy costs whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/
Screenshot from the linked White House fact sheet showing details from today's announcement.
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. promises made, promises kept. Today’s announcements put us on track for President Biden’s campaign promise to weatherize two millions homes, cutting energy bills by hundreds of dollars a year for families.
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SHOUT OUT to all the people who organized, never gave up fighting, worked and worked, and to all the even more people who VOTED for Members of Congress and a President who could deliver this historic day. Grateful to you.
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Biden Big Wins this AM👇 : "President Biden..has been on a very successful legislative run..probably done more legislatively than any President maybe since Reagan. Maybe LBJ." Anita Dunn: "This has been an extraordinarily successful 18 months of Joe Biden's presidency."
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how long have I been waiting to say these words…the most significant climate legislation in American history passed the Senate today, positioning us to meet our climate goals and making so many people’s lives better
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