Releases first comprehensive measurement of the Federal government’s Scope 3 footprint Baku, Azerbaijan—Today, at the 2024 U.N. Climate Change Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, also known as COP29, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Federal Government is on a pathway to reduce the U.S. government’s “Scope 3” supply chain emissions by 30% by 2030. Today’s announcement…
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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Continues Driving Climate Investments to Reduce Emissions, Lower Home Energy Costs
Investments come ahead of President Biden’s trip to the Amazon, where he will highlight global climate action and ongoing work to preserve and protect this critical ecosystem When President Biden took office, he pledged to restore America’s climate leadership at home and abroad. Every day since, the Biden-Harris Administration has led and delivered on the…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Launches Federal-State Initiative to Bolster America’s Power Grid
Since Day One, President Biden has positioned America as a leader in the global race for a clean energy future, including by taking ambitious action to deliver a clean, reliable electric grid, which will help ensure that communities don’t lose power during extreme weather events, lower energy costs for hardworking families, and create good-paying jobs…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Releases Fifth National Climate Assessment and Announces More Than $6 Billion to Strengthen Climate Resilience Across the Country
Fifth National Climate Assessment (NCA5) shows decline in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions even as population and GDP have grown Since Day One, President Biden has delivered on the most ambitious climate agenda in history – signing into law the largest investment in climate action ever, including more than $50 billion in climate resilience, taking bold…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Budget Details Vision to Protect Progress, Lower Costs, Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, Invest in America and the American People, and Reduce the Deficit From Day One of this Administration, President Biden has tackled challenges head-on while delivering long-lasting results. Over the past three years, he has overseen a strong economic recovery, amassed…
FACT SHEET: The President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2025
Budget Details Vision to Protect Progress, Lower Costs, Protect and Strengthen Social Security and Medicare, Invest in America and the American People, and Reduce the Deficit From Day One of this Administration, President Biden has tackled challenges head-on while delivering long-lasting results. Over the past three years, he has overseen a strong economic recovery, amassed…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Commitments to Bolster Innovative and Clean Construction Materials Across the United States
Leading U.S. companies and the public sector announce new actions to tackle the climate crisis, support American workers, and boost American manufacturing by harnessing federal and state purchasing power and private sector innovation and investment President Biden and Vice President Harris have secured the largest-ever climate investment and unleashed a clean energy manufacturing boom that…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Commitments to Bolster Innovative and Clean Construction Materials Across the United States
Leading U.S. companies and the public sector announce new actions to tackle the climate crisis, support American workers, and boost American manufacturing by harnessing federal and state purchasing power and private sector innovation and investment President Biden and Vice President Harris have secured the largest-ever climate investment and unleashed a clean energy manufacturing boom that…
Readout of White House Convenings to Boost Clean Manufacturing
This week, the White House convened leaders from the industrial sector—including the U.S. cement, steel, and aluminum industries—alongside union and climate representatives, to advance the President’s goal to make U.S. manufacturing the cleanest and most competitive in the world. President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, including the largest climate investment in history, has sparked a…
How Investing in Equity Fosters the Goals of Investing in America
Heather Boushey, Chief Economist, Investing in America Cabinet When the President took office, he identified a number of challenges in the American economy, including decades of rising inequality and the rapidly rising costs of climate change, which disproportionately harms lower-income communities. The President promised to build back better, putting in place a historic Investing in…
