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US Government Continues Climate Policies

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About This Trend

The U.S. is continuing climate action under the Biden Administration. This is evidenced in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and the Inflation Reduction Act, as well as the $1 billionAmerica the Beautifulchallenge to conserve 30 percent of land and oceans by 2030 and the March 2023 release of anOcean Climate Action Plan. Planners should stay up to date on avenues of funding that could benefit their communities, especially given that a lot of the allocated spending in bills such as the IRA hasyet to be given out.

Trend Updates

Feb. 26, 2024 — Seismic shift in everyday usage

  • More people than ever are using this technology and it is now more evident that it will be part of the ongoing landscape...

Feb. 26, 2023 — Federal Regulations spike Demand

  • Because of continued interest in this technology and a favorable environment for growth...

Feb. 26, 2021 — Pandemic recalibrates supply

  • People are unable to create and devote time to innovating this critical technology now

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