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CEO Insight Minute: How Can the US Reach Net Zero by 2050?

CEO Insight Minute: How Can the US Reach Net Zero by 2050? True

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    This Solutions Brief outlines a realistic pathway for the US to attain net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. It examines the impact of the climate incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA); the possibility of new technologies to lower GHG emissions; and a smart regulation strategy in climate policy, including the need to encourage innovation in new technologies necessary to achieve US and global climate goals, and discourage regulations that would harm innovation and impose excessive costs on businesses involved in the energy transition and energy security, as well as to US fiscal policy.

     

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    This Solutions Brief outlines a realistic pathway for the US to attain net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. It examines the impact of the climate incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA); the possibility of new technologies to lower GHG emissions; and a smart regulation strategy in climate policy, including the need to encourage innovation in new technologies necessary to achieve US and global climate goals, and discourage regulations that would harm innovation and impose excessive costs on businesses involved in the energy transition and energy security, as well as to US fiscal policy.

     

    Speakers

    Dr. Lori Esposito Murray

    Dr. Lori Esposito Murray
    Former President
    Committee for Economic Development

    The following is the bio of a former employee/consultant

    Dr. Lori Esposito Murray is the former President of the Committee for Economic Development of The Conference Board. She is currently a CED Trustee and Co-chair of the 2024 Distinguished Leadership Awards Committee.&...Full Bio

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