The Clean Energy Plan - The Climate Minute Podcast




The Climate Minute show

Summary: After years in the making, the Obama Administration released the final version of America’s Clean Power Plan. It’s a pretty significant achievement, the first serious effort to control carbon emissions in the US. We discuss the context in which the plan was created, and review some top-level aspects of the plan itself.The reading list:•    The EPA's description of the plan•    Vox explains the plan•    Will we have more RGGI's?•    The Guardian's reportBecause we recognize the necessity of personal accountability for our actions, because we accept responsibility for building a durable future and because we believe it is our patriotic duty as citizens to speak out, we must insist that the United States put a price on carbon.Thanks for listening.…Ted McIntyreDownload Enhanced Podcast