Reinstate Emission Reduction Targets to Phase Out Fossil Fuels

The federal government can set and commit to “ambitious and legally binding emissions reduction targets”1 to empower a fast and just transition to renewable energy deployment and phase out fossil fuels. 

  1. Johanna Bozuwa and Dustin Mulvaney, “A Progressive Take on Permitting Reform: Principles and Policies to Unleash a Faster, More Equitable Green Transition,” Roosevelt Institute,August 22, 2023, https://rooseveltinstitute.org/publications/a-progressive-take-on-permitting-reform. ↩︎
    26 U.S.C. § 45Q (2023). ↩︎