What the reconciliation bill would do to boost clean energy
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What the reconciliation bill would do to boost clean energy and combat global warming
If the House passes the Inflation Reduction Act in the coming days it will lead to by far the biggest investment the federal government has made on tackling climate change. Several estimates have indicated the initiative may mean a 40 percent reduction in America’s carbon emissions by 2030 from 2005 figures. Paul Bledsoe of the Progressive Policy Institute joins William Brangham to discuss.
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What the reconciliation bill would do to boost clean energy
Clip: 8/8/2022 | 6m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
If the House passes the Inflation Reduction Act in the coming days it will lead to by far the biggest investment the federal government has made on tackling climate change. Several estimates have indicated the initiative may mean a 40 percent reduction in America’s carbon emissions by 2030 from 2005 figures. Paul Bledsoe of the Progressive Policy Institute joins William Brangham to discuss.
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Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on the Inflation Reduction Act
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Clip: 8/8/2022 | 7m 54s | Amy Walter and Annie Linskey on how the Inflation Reduction Act could impact the midterms (7m 54s)
How Democrats coalesced around the Inflation Reduction Act
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Clip: 8/8/2022 | 5m 48s | How Democrats coalesced around the Inflation Reduction Act (5m 48s)
Kenyans prepare to vote for a president after divisive race
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Remembering historian and writer David McCullough
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Clip: 8/8/2022 | 2m 39s | Remembering the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough (2m 39s)
Southwest grapples with health effects of nuclear ore mining
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Clip: 8/8/2022 | 9m 39s | Residents in the Southwest struggle with the health effects of nuclear ore extraction (9m 39s)
Top Biden adviser on the Senate budget bill, inflation fight
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Clip: 8/8/2022 | 7m 35s | White House economic adviser Brian Deese discusses the Senate budget bill and inflation (7m 35s)
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