“Kamala Harris has a plan for American energy: make it harder to produce and more expensive to purchase.”
President Biden ended his reelection campaign on Sunday, July 21, under mounting pressure from Democrats following his poorly received debate performance. By endorsing Harris, he has positioned her as the frontrunner to succeed him. However, there is still some degree of uncertainty looming as Democrats hurriedly work to assemble a new 2024 ticket before the party’s convention on August 19-22 in Chicago.
In particular, reducing reliance on conventional energy sources will stall economic growth and increase poverty by limiting opportunities in energy production.
In conjunction with her support for the GND, Harris also supported several pieces of legislation that would expand the federal bureaucracy in the name of advancing "Climate equity." In 2020, Harris proposed the Climate Equity Act, which aimed to create a new independent Office of Climate and Environmental Justice Accountability.
In addition to her Environmental Equity Act, then-Senator Harris also introduced legislation titled the Environmental Justice for All Act.
Senator Kamala Harris received a lifetime score of 0 percent from the American Energy Alliance's Energy Scorecard.
As a 2020 presidential candidate, her climate plan "Called for a $10 trillion increase in spending over a decade." New York Times "Harris also called for a 'climate pollution fee" that would 'make polluters pay for emitting greenhouse gases into our atmosphere,' and she indicated that a Harris administration would strengthen its enforcement and prosecution of fossil fuel companies.
Harris attended the 2023 United Nations climate summit in Dubai, where "she announced a U.S. commitment to double energy efficiency and triple renewable energy capacity by 2030.
" White House "By helping families pay the upfront cost for energy efficiency upgrades to their homes, we are also lowering energy bills, bringing down household costs, creating jobs, and fighting the climate crisis.
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