The $550 billion climate infrastructure package was originally part of the Build Back Better bill, which remains stalled in the U.S. Senate.
MINNEAPOLIS — Clean energy advocates say the United States needs to move faster towards a green economy, one that can salvage the planet while creating jobs and a more equitable society at the same time.
They assert the proposed $550 billion climate infrastructure bill currently stalled in the U.S. Senate would achieve many of the goals of helping businesses and families move away from fossil fuels and reduce their carbon output.
“The transition to a clean energy future will create millions of good-paying jobs. It will improve our health. It will make our economy more productive and more fair,” Senator Tina Smith, a…